You don’t need a fishing license before arriving to Olcott Beach and Newfane, NY. We have several locations in town where you can quickly register and cast your lines in the water. Obtain a New York State Fishing License at one of the locations listed here:
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Lake Ontario Motel
3330 Lockport-Olcott Road
Newfane, NY 14108
(716) 778-5004
Newfane Town Hall
2737 Main Street
Newfane, NY 14108
(716) 778-8531
Aspiring anglers can also purchase hunting, fishing and trapping licenses and associated permits, issued through the Department of Environmental Conservation, online at the New York License Center.
Test your angling skills in the several local and national fishing competitions and derbies in Olcott Beach and Newfane, New York. Have fun fishing and make some money while doing it! Due to CVD-19, please contact the tournament/event organizer directly to see what the status of the tournament/event is.
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Annual Don Johannes Memorial Big Fish Contest
Annual Erie Canal Fishing Derby
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Annual Greater Niagara “Fall Classic” Derby
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Annual Lake Ontario Counties Summer Derby
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Annual Lake Ontario Trout and Salmon Association King Salmon Tournament
Annual Pete DeAngelo Memorial Three-Fish Contest
Annual Skip Hartman Memorial Lake Ontario Pro-Am Salmon Team Tournament
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Annual Wilson Harbor Invitational Salmon Tournament
Burt Hotel Opening Day Bass Tournament
Cystic Fibrosis Cast for a Cure Steelhead Challenge
Greater Lewiston Smelt Festival
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Hooked on The Tonawandas Fishing Tournament
Lake Ontario Counties Fall Trout and Salmon Derby
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Lake Ontario Counties Spring Trout and Salmon Derby
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New York’s Annual Free Fishing Days
NYPA Wildlife Festival
Orleans County Rotary Derby
Roger Tobey Memorial Niagara River Anglers Steelhead Contest