Fishing Charters in New York
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Tennitys Guide Service
Bass and pike fishing is our specialty. We offer fishing for novice to expert anglers on Honeoye Lake and the Finger Lakes Region of NYS. Book a trip today.
1000 Islands Seaway Charters
Seaway Charters is a charter fishing boat operating in the 1000 Islands region. On your completely private charter, you’ll fish for northern pike and walleye, bass, or musky, depending on the season. Captain Matt Heath is a member of the Alexandria Bay Fishing Guides Association, is USCG licensed and inspected, and is CPR and First Aid trained.
Jay Peck Guides
Jay Peck Guides and Lost Rivers Fishing is a year round catch and release guide service. We focus on fly fishing the Salmon River and Western New York for salmon, steelhead, trout, pike, and other species.
Aarons Guide Service & Fishing Charters
Great Sacandaga Lake in the Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York has giant Northern Pike, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass & Perch. Aaron's Guide Service Fishing Charter Great Sacandaga Lake, New York has all their trophy fish shown on this page. These are some of the big fish we catch while casting and jigging for big fish. We photograph all our big fish that are caught outside the capital region.
Hook'd For Life Fishing Adventures
Pro-Staff anglers Captain Mike Howard and Captain Frank Kohlbach provide custom charter boat fishing packages to suit any occasion in a state-of-the-art fishing vessel specializing in trophy Walleye, Salmon, Lake Trout, Pike, Musky and Bass throughout the Eastern Basin.
Relax-n-Reel Fishing Adventures
Relax-n-Reel Fishing Adventures. Lake Champlain charter fishing boats. Captain Randy provides the best charter fishing experience in 4, 6, or 8 hour trips. Salmon, Bass, Trout, Walleye, Pike!! West Chazy, NY Plattsurgh, NY and surrounding vicinities. Relax-n-Reel.com
A-Bay Fishing
A-Bay Fishing Charters, 1000 Islands Fishing Charters, Alexandria Bay Fishing Guide, charter fishing and fishing guides in the Thouasand Islands Region of the St. Lawrence River, Lake Ontario and the Indian River Lakes, Fishing for Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye, & Muskie. Complete Hunting and Fishing Guide Services located in northern New York.
Fun2Fish Charters
Fun2Fish Charters is located in the heart of the St. Lawrence River in Alexandria Bay, NY. World class fishing for muskies, pike, bass and more!
Best Time to Catch Northern Pike
Northern Pike can be caught year-round in New York Mills. Right now in March, activity is Fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Northern Pike
Targeting northern pike near New York Mills means exploring the waterways connected to the Mohawk River and Erie Canal. These areas offer the weedy, shallow habitats that pike love. Spring and early summer, after the spawn, are excellent times to fish for pike, as they're actively feeding. Large spinnerbaits, spoons, and crankbaits are effective lures, and don't be afraid to use a wire leader to prevent bite-offs. Look for pike in weedy bays, near submerged timber, and along the edges of channels. A practical tip: kayak fishing can be a great way to access some of the more secluded pike haunts in the area. Also, be prepared for explosive strikes and acrobatic fights; these northern pike are known for their aggressive behavior. While not always giants, the pike in this area are plentiful and provide exciting fishing.
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How to Catch Northern Pike
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Northern Pike Fishing Regulations in New York
Open Season
May 1 - March 15 (varies by water)
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day (varies by water)
Size Limit
22-inch minimum (varies by water)
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
Check the specific regulations for the waterbody you intend to fish, as special regulations apply to many waters.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the New York state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best way to catch Northern Pike around New York Mills?
Large spinnerbaits, spoons, and crankbaits are effective for attracting Northern Pike. Using a wire leader is recommended due to their sharp teeth. Jerkbaits and swimbaits can also be successful.
When is the open season for Northern Pike in New York?
The Northern Pike season generally runs from May 1st to March 15th, but check local regulations as it can vary by water body.
What's the minimum size I can keep for Northern Pike in New York?
The minimum size limit for Northern Pike is 22 inches, but again, it's crucial to check the specific regulations for the particular body of water you're fishing in, as this can vary.
How many Northern Pike can I keep in a day in New York?
The daily bag limit for Northern Pike is 5, but this can change depending on the specific water you're fishing. Always consult the regulations guide.
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