A 4-pound, 9-ounce one chain pickerel landed by Walt Hewitt of Dunellen was the biggest fish of the day ... fishermen have enjoyed the company of a blue heron that has been drinking from the ...

Chain pickerel don't get top billing, but this time of year they're absolutely worth pursuing — especially if you want to catch a big fish.

JAMESTOWN, N.Y., Jan. 15.--To-morrow the fishing season on Chautauqua Lake will close, and no more pickerel or bass can be taken from its waters until the 1st of June. The season the past Fall and ...