| ° by Captain Jeffrey M. Russell Highliner Charter Fishing I’ve been fishing Lake George over 1000 hours a year, more than enough time to know exactly what’s going on with the lake’s fishery. I can tell you first hand that this summer will yield some of the best fishing you’ve ever seen. For the first time … Read More
by Jeff Goldberg (1999) Peace Pipe Fishing Outfitters & Fly Fishing Outfitters The Adirondacks, with their incredible mountains, streams, lakes, and rivers, hold unrivaled fishing opportunities. Some neighboring bodies of water include Lake George, Brant Lake, Trout Lake, Friends Lake, Loon Lake, Glen Lake, Schroon Lake, Garnet Lake, Jabe Pond, Twin Siamese Ponds, Thirteenth Lake, … Read More
By Captain Jeff Russell (2003) Highliner Charter Fishing Catch me if you can! Lake Trout, Atlantic Landlock Salmon, Small and Large Mouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pickerel, Crappies, Perch, and Sunfish are all found in beautiful Lake George. All the action is in Lake George! With its scenic mountains and crystal clear blue waters, Lake George … Read More
By Gary Filippelli (1996) Flip Flop Cycle Shop The most important thing about sizing a mountain bicycle is that one decides on the kind of use intended, either road or off road or any combination of these. There are decisions on what percentages of time you will be using the bike for: commuting- pleasure road … Read More
by Barbara Durkish (1996) Lincoln Logs, Ltd. The American Spirit is as much alive in today’s log homes, as it was in the log cabins of our ancestors. Log homes have been a distinctive feature of the Adirondacks since these mountains were first settled by colonists. From the rustic log cabins built by the early … Read More
By Dick Carlson Garnet Hill Mt. Bike Center Mountain biking is really the sport for everyone. Some riders enjoy- well, riding up and down mountains. Others are content with a casual ride on a forest trail or on an old road. And, of course, they work fine on paved roads also. After a little introduction … Read More
by Ted Chittenden (2001) Victory Lane Collectibles The National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing. Most definitely, with out a doubt, no questions asked (because the guy standing next to you couldn’t hear you anyway!) the loudest sport in the world! Forty-four spectacularly colored cars, bumper to bumper, diving into the fourth turn, heading into … Read More
by Dick Carlson (1997) Garnet Hill Head to the mountains… It’s a North Creek Summer! Long renowned as one of New York’s leading winter sports regions for alpine skiing, snowboarding and cross country skiing- North Creek and the surrounding area is quickly becoming a summer vacation destination. The focal point for winter sports enthusiasts is … Read More
By Russell Brust Jr. (1999) Adirondack Wildwaters, Inc. The Sacandaga River is conveniently located midway between Lake George and Saratoga Springs. A quick 11 mile trip will bring you to the Sacandaga River from either Lake George or Saratoga. The Sacandaga River offers a great summer adventure in the Southern Adirondacks with consistently thrilling white … Read More
by Christopher Schuh (1996) Schuh Real Estate, Lake George The short lived trends of the 80’s, drastic appreciation coupled with wild speculation, has taken a more mild approach in the 90’s. After a drop in values in the late 80’s, including fallen interest rates, property values have begun to stabilize in the North Country. Astute … Read More
