The Bashakill Area Association​ - Ellenville Alive

The Bashakill Area Association​

The Association consists of people working together to preserve the unspoiled quality of the beautiful and unique Basha Kill. We are a Non-Profit Org. The BKAA offers free nature walks at…

Hudson River​ - Ellenville Alive

Hudson River​

Quite literally the mother of most of Ulster County’s fishing spots, the Hudson River is a worthy destination in its own right, with all kinds of species there for the taking, like…

Wallkill River​ - Ellenville Alive

Wallkill River​

You won’t catch any trout in the Wallkill River, but you’re likely to snag a smallmouth bass, walleye or carp. There are three hand-launch spots for boat access (electric motors only)…

Rondout Creek & Reservoir​ - Ellenville Alive

Rondout Creek & Reservoir​

Rondout Creek is a sprawling tributary of the Hudson River whose geography—and fishing conditions—change dramatically as it flows through the Hudson Valley and into the Catskills. Like the Esopus, portions of…

Ashokan Reservoir​ - Ellenville Alive

Ashokan Reservoir​

In addition to trout, the Ashokan Reservoir is stocked with walleye, perch, bass, and carp. With easy public access, boating docks, and the beautiful Ashokan Rail Trail right next door, the Ashokan…

Esopus Creek​ - Ellenville Alive

Esopus Creek​

Esopus Creek, a tributary of the Hudson River, is a favorite spot for anglers. Due to the overflow from the Schoharie Reservoir further north, the 11-mile stretch of the Esopus…