This Saturday will be a Free Fishing Day in New York State. The annual Free Fishing Day on September 27 coincides with National Hunting and Fishing Day, which was designated by Congress in 1972. The day helps encourage people to experience, … [Read more...]
Saturday, August 31 A Free Fishing Day In NYS
This Saturday will be a Free Fishing Day in New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the addition of the day to the state's free fishing day schedule. The addition is part of the Governor’s “Get Offline, Get Outside” initiative launched … [Read more...]
June 29-30 Free Fishing Days in New York State
This Saturday and Sunday are free fishing days in New York State. During free fishing days, the fishing license requirement is waived for freshwater fishing on New York’s waters. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim … [Read more...]
NYS Free Fishing Days for 2024 Announced, Including Feb 17-18
Free Fishing Days for 2024 in the state of New York have been announced with the first one taking place this weekend. The free fishing days are: February 17 to 18 (Presidents’ Day Weekend), June 29 to 30, September 28 (National Hunting and Fishing … [Read more...]
Free Fishing Day in NYS Set for Saturday, September 23
Governor Kathy Hochul is encouraging New Yorkers to take advantage of the year's fifth Free Fishing Day on Saturday, September 23, when New York State waives the requirement for a freshwater fishing license. New York's Free Fishing Days program … [Read more...]
Veterans Day is the Last Statewide Free Fishing Day of 2022
Today is the last statewide Free Fishing Day of the year. Governor Kathy Hochul said the day was chosen as part of Veterans Day. She said fishing is considered one of the most therapeutic outdoor activities, making it an ideal activity for … [Read more...]
