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Fishing & Hunting in Oswego County, NY
Authored by Spider Rybaak Oswego County’s fishing, hunting and great outdoors through the eyes of a professional sportswriter.
Latest 5 Articles from the Fishing & Hunting Blog
- Big Bay on Ice | February 10, 2012
By Spider RybaakLyndon Bentley, Pennelville, NY, with a nice mixed bag of sunnies and crappies.Most ice-fishing stories set on Oneida Lake cover its fantastic walleye and perch fishing. And that’s onl … - First Ice on Oneida Lake | January 24, 2012
BySpider RybaakA walk on the ice.Winter finally paved all of Oneida Lake in ice on January 15th, the third Sunday of the month. The sight of all that hard water was too much for some guys to handle, c … - Browns in Oswego for the Holidays | December 30, 2011
bySpider RybaakOswego native and professional fly tier David Gagnon (dgagnon5489@gmail.com) with a couple nice browns he took on a custom jig he designed and tied.A couple days before Christmas–work … - First Snow on the Salmon River | December 21, 2011
By Spider RybaakMigell Wedderburn, Pennelville, NY, with a nice steelie he took in the catch-and-release section of the Salmon River on a home-made, egg-pattern fly.Lake effect snow warnings kept craw … - Oswego County’s 2011 Big Game Season Off to a Good Start | December 5, 2011
By Spider RybaakKevin Marshall with his spikehorn.It took me 50-something years to figure out there’s only a couple things in life I’m absolutely sure of: you can’t fool Mother Nature, and I make mist …
Outdoor Adventures in Oswego County, NY
Authored by Jessica Burt A humorous look at the misadventures of an amateur sportswoman in Oswego County.
Latest 5 Articles from the Outdoor Blog
- A Season for Fishing Events! | November 21, 2011
I’ve covered three more exciting fishing events this year: The Bassmaster Bass Pro Shops Northern Open on Oneida Lake, the Salmon River Fishing Derby and another Project Healing Waters event on the Sa … - Salmon River Festival & Derby | September 23, 2011
Fall is here and it’s time to celebrate! Come to the Salmon River Festival & Derby next weekend, September 29 – October 2, and enjoy everything that is fall! The festival takes place in Pulaski, NY wh … - Pirates Spotted off Lake Ontario! | September 19, 2011
*Before I continue, I just have to point out that today (September 19) is national Talk Like a Pirate Day! How convenient!! There have been numerous Pirate sightings in Oswego this past summer, so I d … - Fishing Seminars, Project Healing Waters and Pro Am, OH MY! | July 28, 2011
What a busy spring and summer we’ve had here in Oswego County! I’ve been all over the county taking photos and helping out with numerous events. I normally dedicate an entire post to each of the follo … - Feelin' the Steel… | May 5, 2011
I landed this steelie in 5 minutes!! Unfortunately, the weather hasn’t been too kind lately, and the rivers in Oswego County have been paying the price with high water levels and flood watches. Luckil …
Arts and Nature in Oswego County, NY
Authored by Kelly Jordal Writings and photographs that explore arts, nature and history in Oswego County.
Latest 5 Articles from the Arts and Nature Blog
- Anchors away in Oswego! | November 11, 2011
Come to the H. Lee White Marine Museum on West First Street Pier in Oswego to re-visit the fascinating tale of the Titanic. Oswego Town Historian George DeMass will talk about his experiences as chapl … - A New World is Blooming… | July 8, 2011
Step into another world at Enchantment Acres Flower Farm in Hannibal. Take in the serenity of this unique four-acre garden, complete with a miniature railway, stock pond and Victorian gazebo. Relax an … - A New “Great Idea”… | May 26, 2011
A new “great idea” has come to the Oswego arts community.The Lakeside Artisans LLC is the 2010 winner of “The Next Great Idea” Business Plan Competition run by Operation Oswego County. With the idea f … - Color, Cosmos and Questions… | May 18, 2011
Let’s spring back into the arts this season with exhibition opening. The Art Association of Oswego hosts Ron Throop’s collection, “Why Paint Words” now through Sunday, May 29. “Why Paint Words” Exhibi … - Travel down memory lane… | November 5, 2010
Travel down memory lane this weekend with Oswego County Historian Justin White as he recounts Oswego’s Kingsford family history at the Richardson-Bates House Museum. The museum itself was once the hom …
