Niagara River

Erie - New York


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The Niagara River is a river that flows north from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. It forms part of the border between the province of Ontario in Canada (on the west)

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Niagara River Fishing Reports

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  1. Cory Hewitt
    - Niagara River

    Trolling them walleye with wormharness

    Walleye with a Personal made worm harness

  2. Cory Hewitt
    - Niagara River

    Walleye with a Chartreuse jig with bait

  3. Chuck LaBruna
    - Niagara River

    Details: Yellow Perch

    Spent part of my day off fishing for perch at the river, had a fun day. Started out slow but killed em when I moved to another spot, caught 19 in total. No monsters, ...more a few jumbos that I could have kept, but all in all just out enjoying the day. More to come!

    1. BigBuckMD 0
      ended being a good day. nice !
    2. Charlie George 0
      Nice markings
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  4. Chuck LaBruna
    - Niagara River

    Details: Bluegill Sunfish

    New toy came in today, smallest fly rod I own! 5'6" Wild Water Fly Fishing rod and reel, 3wt and can go lower. Great tight quarters rod, should make even ...more small fish a blast. @Cowboy713 what you think dude, 6lb bass all day? 😂😂

    1. Chris Skinner 0
      Catching on minnows
    2. Chris Skinner 0
      Blert to come shortly. They are definitely there, but the water flow was still too high to get my fly down to em, I need to get a full sink probly type VI but I ...more got one on a crank, and lots of people
    3. Chuck LaBruna 0
      @Cowboy713 Awesome! Get on it bro, and post some blerts for us!
    4. Chris Skinner 0
      Stripes in the morning!
    5. Chris Skinner 0
      Well now I'm a little excited, they're SLOWLY dropping the flow rate on the Guad, but it's come down almost 2000cfs today. If it's down near 1000 ...more tomorrow I may get to swing some streamers at some str
    6. dillon juarez 0
      I got a 5'6 3wt and 2wt and they are a blast
    7. Chuck LaBruna 0
      @flyfisher227 I would think so, that's the one you were usin when we went out to the Catt last year, right?
    8. flyfisher227 0
      probably fights fight alot like my 6ft glass rod man. tons of fun!
    9. Chris Skinner 0
      Haha heck yea! My 3wt is a 7'6" and it's already a blast, can't imagine a 5'6"! I love chasing big fish with underrated fly gear! Adds ...more a whole new dimension to the game!
    10. Chuck LaBruna 0
      @Cowboy713 Bro, if I could afford a trip to Chesapeake, I'd rather head to to TX and show you boys how to fish LOL. 😂 But seriously, that rod there will make ...more even bluegills fun as hell!
    11. Chris Skinner 0
      Haha awww man! You need a TX trip lol. Kings would be perfect! Or you could take a trip to Chesapeake and chase stripes and albies
    12. Chuck LaBruna 0
      @Cowboy713 😂😂 The Guad is too far for me...I know! Niagara River Muskies!!! No wait...come Sept-Oct-Nov, KING Salmon!! 😂😂
    13. Chris Skinner 0
      😂😂😂 lets do it! Better yet, striper fishin on the Guad! Just put a sink tip on that beast!
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  5. Chuck LaBruna
    - Niagara River

    Details: Smallmouth Bass

    New spinning setup for 2016: Pflueger President Limited Edition LE40 on a 7' Medium Ugly Stik Elite. Gonna spool with either 20lb or 30lb braid, mostly gonna ...more be used for general fishing/light trolling

    1. Thomas Gyory 0
      I have that reel with 30lb powerpro. Love it. Casts SO far
    2. Chris Skinner 0
      Sharp!
    3. Chuck LaBruna 0
      @tampafish Upper Niagara River, across southern Grand Island @celtron Yeah, I'm a Pflueger guy when it comes to spinning reels haha
    4. tampafish 0
      Where on the niagara are you I go to Lewiston every year for the 4th of July
    5. Celtron Ca 0
      Nice looking rig! Pflueger makes nice reels. I only have one but I love it.
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  6. Donny Donny
    - Niagara River

    Details: Lake Trout

    Another fatty with amazing color... Really hammered my bait. Almost pulled my pole out of my hand.

    1. Donald Myers 0
      Uuhhmm these things are wayyyy up there on the list for me... I show you all the dankest ice fishing spots and you never call me to fish! 😂
  7. Chris Marino
    - Niagara River
  8. flyfisher227
    - Niagara River

    Details: Steelhead Trout

    cool action shot, fighting a steelhead. awesome bendo shot. hopefully more of these bendo shots to follow.

    1. flyfisher227 0
      thanks man
    2. angie31577 0
      Nice 👍🏻
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  9. flyfisher227
    - Niagara River

    Details: Steelhead Trout

    thought this was a cool action shot fighting a fish

  10. flyfisher227
    - Niagara River

    Details: Golden Rainbow Trout

    small one. but put up a nice fight for its size.

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