LIVONIA – The worthy few who sat on Conesus' thick skin of ice Tuesday were rewarded with a huge school of feisty, tasty bluegill and pumpkinseed. Aaron Luczak, of Alden, NY makes the hour-long drive here often. Tonight, he and his girlfriend will enjoy a delicious fresh fish fry. The fish kept biting for hours and hours. However, as Luczak well knows, the fish are unpredictable. Come back to the same spot tomorrow and you might not … [Read more...]
Love is in the Water as Pike Run at Conesus Inlet
CONESUS – The new season is driving the lake's predatory fish wild with passion and pushing them to make the leap at the inlet to spawn. The aggressive Northern Pike and delicious walleye are both in the full heat of their breeding season right about now. Both species are swimming over obstacles and into shallow water chasing their instinct to breed. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), pike are … [Read more...]
Spring Fever puts Conesus’ Pike and Walleye in the Mood
CONESUS – Spring is putting that feeling in the air...and water. The lake's pike and walleye are making their annual spawning runs this week at the south end of the lake. The fierce Northern Pike and delicious walleye are both in the peak of their breeding season this week. Both species are swimming over obstacles and into shallow water chasing their instinct to breed. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation … [Read more...]