Author Archives: Captain Randy Lingenfelter

Torpedo Fishing Products

1st Choice Fishing Charters is proud to be a part of this revolutionary fishing products PRO STAFF TEAM. We are so glad we are part of this exclusive team of fisherman and woman that has a passion for the finest and most versatile fishing system. With the many products that we carry you will be… Continue Reading

DEC Adopts 2020 Great Lakes Fishing Regulations

DEC Adopted several fishing regulation amendments for New York’s Great Lakes. These changes are designed to safeguard and expand certain fish populations while enhancing anglers’ continued enjoyment of these world-class fisheries. Most of these regulations are a direct result of DEC’s work with anglers during the past several years to identify desired outcomes for Lake Ontario… Continue Reading

New Boating LAW

Boating Education New York State requires certain boat operators to have a boating safety certificate. New York and most other states do not require a “license” to operate your personal recreational boat. There are licenses for operating a boat on a professional level such at sightseeing or charter fishing or even commercial work boats such as tug… Continue Reading

Free Fishing Days

June 25-26, 2016, is Free Fishing Weekend in NY. November 11, 2016 has also been designated as a Free Fishing Day. During these days, anyone can fish the fresh or marine waters of NY and no license is required! It the perfect opportunity to introduce someone to the sport of fishing. Continue Reading