DEC SLATES THREE “STATE OF LAKE ONTARIO” MEETINGS
Biologists to Update Status of Lake’s Fisheries
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced three public meetings to discuss Lake Ontario fisheries. The annual “State of Lake Ontario” public meetings will be held in Niagara, Monroe and Oswego counties during March.
The State of the Lake Ontario meetings provide an opportunity for the public to interact with the scientists who study Lake Ontario fisheries. Lake Ontario, its embayments and its tributaries support thriving populations of fish, including a variety of trout …

Tony Malagisi, the Fish and Game Chairman of the Oatka Conservation Club and 15 year member of the Seth Green Chapter, needs your help to stock the Oatka.
There are 3 different opportunities to join in and help. The first will be near the end of March, the second will be around mid-April, and the last approximately mid-May. You can volunteer for as many or as few as you desire. There are several stocking roles that you can participate in so everyone is welcome to sign up. The exact dates will …

The time is upon us once again! The annual Fly Fishing School is here for you. It will be held at the Perinton Community Center once again. The community center has been a fabulous host and we look forward to another successful year. The Fly Fishing School will include such topics as: Equipment and Gear, Reading a Stream, Where to Fish, Stream Entomology, Fishing Knots, Casting, Casting, Casting… And so much more.
Register today!!!
** Attention ** You will need to add “Adults” and “Under 14” separately. Click on “Add to Cart” …

Learn from one of fly fishing’s most respected authors, Rochester native, and past Seth Green chapter member Tom Rosenbauer.
Tom, the author of numerous fly-fishing books (including The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide), shares the wisdom and practical techniques that he’s learned throughout his decades of fly fishing around the globe.
Visit the Orvis Podcast page to subscribe.
Have a comment or a suggestion for a future podcast? E-mail Tom at podcast@orvis.com.
This is a three part series. Enjoy!
Staying Warm while Fly Fishing in the Winter Months

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This is an announcement from Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Inc..
Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Inc. SM, initiated and conducted by members of the Federation of Fly Fishers and Trout Unlimited, serves military personnel who have been wounded, injured, or disabled to aid their physical and emotional recovery by introducing or rebuilding the skills of fly fishing and fly tying and by using and enjoying these skills on fishing outings and as lifelong recreation.
While initially focusing on the military personnel in the Washington, DC area, the Project has expanded nationwide …

Oatka Creek Park is under a “leave it natural” movement. The park is known as a beautiful natural park — the only one of its kind left in Monroe County — until now. Over 100 trees and brush is planned to be dozed into piles and eventually converted into soccer fields. There has already been a portion of land dozed before residence noticed large machinery trampling trees and scarring the earth. As an avid visitor to the park to fish the Oatka, or to walk the winding hiking trails—It just …