Fishing reports for the Salmon River area
Fishing reports are available for the Salmon River area from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the Owsego County Tourism, and the Douglaston Salmon Run.
You can also a live view of the Salmon River at the Town Pool in Pulaski HERE.
Flow of the Salmon River available online
The flow of the Salmon River is available online. To see it click here. We have also added a link to this site on the Weather and Waves page of this site. You can also get the conditions by calling: 1-800-452-1742 and entering code 365123.
The USGS gage at Pineville is here. The old format of the gage is here.
Lower and Upper Fly Zone Regulations of the Salmon River
The lower fly fishing catch-and-release zone of the Salmon River (area above County Rte. 52 bridge in Altmar) is open September 15 to May 15. The upper fly zone of the Salmon River (adjacent to County Rte. 22) is open from April 1 to November 30. See the Regulations page for more information.
11th Annual Greater Niagara Fishing Expo is February 19-22
The 11th Annual Greater Niagara Fishing Expo will be running from Thursday, February 19–22, 2026. It’s one of the largest freshwater fishing expos in New York State and the Great Lakes region, featuring hundreds of hours of fishing education, seminars, and over 170 exhibitor booths showcasing gear, tackle, boats, and more for anglers of all skill levels. Tickets will cost $12 for one day and $25 for a multi-day pass. Children 12 and under can get in for free with a paying adult. Don’t miss your chance to learn from the pros, explore the latest gear, and kick off your 2026 fishing season the right way!