But the river is strange - spring runoff can cause flooding of the feeder streams and the cold water delays the river from warming. It can also cause turbidity and debris to enter the river and interfere with fishing. We at Osprey Marine are well aware of these conditions and can advise our customers of the fishing prospectus at any time. The type of fishing is at your discretion - bait fishing or trolling lures. All equipment is provided and with the amenities offered aboard Osprey your comfort and safety is assured.
Weekdays are the best time to fish as the river is much less crowded.
Booking dates begin in January and we book the first week of May first as it is usually the most productive. The vessel is docked at Rondout Yacht Basin in Kingston, New York, about a two hour ride from Manhattan. Arrangement can be made for accommodations in the area if desired. A Primer on PCBs by Capt.