People and Communities Are Benefiting from Collaborative Projects to Restore New York’s Great Lakes Resources New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the release of the 2016-2018 progress report on the restoration and protection of New York’s Great Lakes resources. The report, released to commemorate World Water Day, highlights… Continue Reading
Charter Fishing Tipping Do you tip the Captain? On 1 man Charter Boat operation. This question comes up a lot. Do you tip the Charter Captain, and if so, how much? Well, there has been a lot of articles written on this subject and many opinions on it to. Most charter boat tipping articles… Continue Reading
For those who are old enough to remember Gilligan’s Island, you probably have an idea of how not to be an effective first mate. Here are some qualities and qualifications for those who want to be a good first mate 1) Understand what a first mate is, and what his duties are. On a small… Continue Reading
Walleye running a little late but be patient. When they start they will be on fire call get the date(s) you want call today 716-940-2845 or visit https://www.1stChoiceCharters.com Continue Reading
Fish booking sites are they bad or are they good? WHO KNOW? They are popping up everywhere. If you are looking for a Lake Erie or Lake Ontario Fishing Charter or wherever you are going (just google it) we are everywhere. Please you pay more we get paid less some work some don’t. I use… Continue Reading
With the weather turning into what looks like to be a great summer coming also comes some GREAT SALMON Fishing on Lake Ontario. We are licensed and insured be safe out there and Call to book your fishing experience of a Lifetime call me Captain Randy at 716.940.2845 I will be happy to answer any… Continue Reading
Our Boats I am a full-time United States Coast Guard approved, licensed, Master Charter Captain, I am fully insured and my fishing equipment is top of the line. I run a 33’ Chris Craft Commander Salmon Fishing Machine Twin 350 Chevy Small Block motors. Cannon Down Riggers. Raymarine Auto Pilot All top of the line… Continue Reading
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New Life Jacket Law Takes Effect Law requires PFDs to be worn on small boats from Nov. 1 to May 1 New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner Carol Ash today reminded boaters that a new state law taking effect in November requires that all boaters on recreational watercraft less than… Continue Reading
Trout Season Closes on Many New York Waters on October 15 Anglers are reminded that the statewide season for trout on many waters closes on October 15. Some waters have special regulations that allow for fishing beyond this date. A number of lakes and ponds are also open for ice fishing. Look for “ice fishing permitted”… Continue Reading