Serving the Finger Lake, Adirondack, North Country, and Catskill Regions of Upstate New York.
Upstate Guide Service is a licensed full-time guide service that outfits and leads sporting trips throughout the year.
From the storied trout waters of the Northern Catskills…
To the wild backcountry of the Adirondacks.
From the streams of Central New York…
To the clear waters of the Finger Lakes .
Make the most of your valuable vacation time!
With over 20 years of professional experience — Upstate Guide Service provides an expert guide service for anglers and hunters of all ages and skill levels!
UGS outfits and guides the following;
UGS offers guided trips in these regions;
- The Finger Lakes
- The Adirondacks / North Country
- The Northern Catskills
- The St. Lawrence River
- Oneida Lake
- Skaneateles Lake
Specializing in providing safe and enjoyable ice fishing trips in the Adirondacks and throughout Upstate New York since 2003!
Please email or call for more detailed information.
Have a safe and enjoyable Winter season!
Regards,
Mike
315.283.8871
Cabin Fever?
When the temperatures drop below freezing and the grey skies and lake-effect snow take hold in Central New York — the desire to get outside starts to shrink! If you are not a skier or snowmobiler, there is not a lot to do for Upstate New Yorkers’ experiencing cabin fever.
Ice Fishing Season!
It’s early January in Upstate New York and the ice fishing season is expected to be very good. Extended below-normal cold temperatures will build thick ice on the lakes and bays. We are overdue for a real winter. It will feel nostalgic when, if, I find myself guiding and fishing in places and locations I’ve been absent the last several winters due to mild weather. The extended forecast does look good…Lived around here long enough to know however that the weather stays consistantly unpredictable. The lack of safe ice for the last several winter seasons has kept the hordes of anglers from maurauding local hot
Ice Fishing — The Original Die Hards
One of my earliest memories of ice fishing is traveling down the middle of Oneida Lake in a late 70’s four door Ford sedan doing about 30 miles per hour. The driver was a guy named Sam Pirano. The front passenger — with a bottle of red wine squeezed between his legs — was a fellow named Walter Lorezel. His glasses were thicker than the bottom of a coke bottle and hung precarious on the bridge of his big red nose like scaffolding falling off a building. My Dad’s ice fishing buddies. I was about 12 years old and sat in the middle of the
The Times — They Are A Changin’
Professional Outdoor Guide In Upstate New York
