A hiker from Glens Falls was rescued after getting lost in the Adirondacks Sunday and Monday.
Now is the time to re-discover getting outside to "social distance" and enjoy the multitude of hiking, bike and fishing offerings we have in our region.
Trout season is approaching, and streams should be in better shape than usual for the early season.
News came out late last week that a zebra mussel infestation at one of the state's main trout hatcheries for the Adirondacks was going to result in many waters getting fewer stocked trout than in past years. (I saw it first on syracuse.com, not sure if they reported it first.)
The south end of Lake Champlain gave up some big walleye last weekend.
Two hikers had a rough day in Bolton over the weekend.
Lake George gave up a monster 18-pound lake trout this weekend during the annual Hague Fish & Game ice derby.
The ice fishing season of 2019-20 started early, had a bit of a hiccup in December and much of January. But with much of Lake George frozen, it is turning into a very good year on the local hardwater.
Local black bear hunters didn't have as much success last year.
A rare fish caught on Lake Champlain has led to charges against an angler who caught it.
Warren County is one of the state's most popular fishing destinations, according to the DEC. And a couple of Washington County waters are bringing in more anglers, too.
The region's premiere hunting and fishing themed outdoors show is this weekend in Johnstown.
Accidental hunting-related shootings dropped to a record low last year in New York.
It was a good ice fishing weekend.
The LGLC has had to close a popular trail temporarily. It's one spot the state's forest rangers shouldn't have to rescue anyone for at least a few weeks.
Efforts to convince hikers to avoid some of the most overused High Peaks have shown results, but other parts of the region are still seeing overuse.
Ice fishermen and women can get out for free on Vermont waters on Saturday. We have some good ones not to far away from our region.
All it takes is two days with ice for anglers to get out on Lake George.
Lake George's south end froze over last night. But will the ice stick around?
Ice fishing conditions are questionable on a lot of lakes after the recent warm weather, and the snow won't help.
Winter is outdoors show season, and there are some good ones a short drive from our region in the coming weeks.
A new video shows the pounding that Natural Stone Bridge and Caves Park took from the Halloween rainstorm that caused massive flooding around upstate New York.
A hiker who became lost while hiking near Pilot Knob on Sunday required the assistance of a state forest ranger to guide him back to the trail. Thankfully the lost hiker was able to get cell phone service to make a call for help, as cell service is spotty at best in the state land on the eas…
The road to Crane Pond is a road no longer, at least for the time being.
When hiking in the winter, be ready for changing conditions the higher you go.