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In-Depth Weather Analysis For Labor Day Weekend On The Salmon River – From Meteorologist Matt DiNardo

1. September 2010

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In-Depth Weather Analysis For Labor Day Weekend On The Salmon River – From Meteorologist Matt DiNardo

Well fall is here, at least unofficially, as Labor Day weekend is upon us. That can only mean one thing, the breaking of rods and lines in the Salmon River with the rush of Kings, Hos and Steel.

The weather can play an important role in triggering or not triggering a run and our weather is very active as we head into September, we have three tropical systems and a very strong cold front on the maps.

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335 CFS Starts Tonight. Could ‘Earl’ Trigger The First Big Run?

31. August 2010

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335 CFS Starts Tonight. Could ‘Earl’ Trigger The First Big Run?

Alot of you are well aware of the agreement in place with Brookfield Renewable Power. As long as we are not in emergency situations like drought or a low reservoir the river water level must be run at a minimum of 335 CFS. The timeline for that agreement officially starts tonight.

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Summerfest Tickets Going Fast! Huge Raffle Prizes Announced.

18. August 2010

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Summerfest Tickets Going Fast! Huge Raffle Prizes Announced.

Summerfest Update Tickets are flying off the shelves and that 125 quota of tickets is fast approaching. There is only 13 days left to get your tickets! Please, I beg of you, get your tickets ordered today and not wait till the last minute. It helps us plan for food accordingly and helps elleviate the [...]

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Lake Derby Entrants Apply Within…

10. August 2010

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Lake Derby Entrants Apply Within…

Summerfest is synonymous with alot of things… the official start of the salmon season, brisk mornings, big raffles and the last few years the SalmonCrazy Summerfest Lake Derby. I am pleased to announce this year will be no different. Empty Hook is putting together all of the inner workings of this years Derby. You can get [...]

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Summerfest 2010 Tickets on Sale Now!

28. July 2010

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Summerfest 2010 Tickets on Sale Now!

Get ‘em while their hot… Summerfest is rolling into town… literally. On September 11th the annual SalmonCrazy Summerfest extravaganza invades the town of Pulaski, NY. Summerfest will be held at the Pulaski Fireman’s Field and Ballpark Pavilion. Click here to get all the details…

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Steelheading The Lower River

19. February 2010

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Fished the lower river today. Wind was a factor. Saw a few hooked up across the river in the lower town pool. Finman landed one thus far. I am just happy to get out on the river again. Make that two for fin. Hooked another s I type this. We will be boating it tomorrow [...]

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Winter Steelhead Fishing

15. December 2009

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Winter Steelhead Fishing

  Looks like Ole Man Winter finally has his grip on the Salmon River.  There is plenty of fish around, crowds have let up and now is the time to book a Winter Drift Boat trip with one of the Salmon Crazy  Guide Sponsor’s and be one of the “Chosen Frozen.”   Checkout some of the recent fishing report’s [...]

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Water Going Up With More Rain In The Forecast. Weekend Looks Promising.

7. October 2009

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Water Going Up With More Rain In The Forecast. Weekend Looks Promising.

The Salmon River Flowcast has just been updated and the river is going up due to the recent rain and current levels of the reservoir. Until 9:00 PM today, 750 CFS From 9:00 PM today until NOON Fri, 1,150 CFS Stay safe as these are the first higher levels of water we have seen this [...]

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En Fuego Is All I Can Say

29. September 2009

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En Fuego Is All I Can Say

After a slow weekend midriver and a hot weekend down low, the rain seems to have heated things up a bit. Word is the lower river is ‘en fuego’ with fish and the movement from the week before should be moving up river. We have gotten good reports from not only the DSR but also [...]

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It’s On Fellas… It’s On!

23. September 2009

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It’s On Fellas… It’s On!

The 2009 salmon run is in full swing. I have been on the phone, the Blackberry and the net and all reports are going bonkers. Fish are coming in steady teh last two days and that includes not only Kings but Cohos, Browns and Steelhead.   There is definetly no denying it now, lower river continues to [...]

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