CORONA, Queens (WPIX) – A leisure day of magnet fishing at Corona Park in Queens, New York, became a life-changing moment for a local couple who discovered a safe with an estimated $100,000 inside.

The New York State Department will host its next Free Fishing Day on Saturday, Sept. 27. The free fishing day coincides with ...

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Ice fishing season is starting earlier than usual in New York — but officials say there’s one thing every angler must do before stepping onto the ice.

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that Saturday and Sunday, June 29 and 30 is a free fishing weekend in New York state. During free fishing days, the fishing license requirement is waived for ...

Water seeping into the safe largely destroyed the stacks of cash protected only by plastic bags. This wasn’t the first safe the pair has found while magnet fishing, but it is the first one with cash ...

The couple who caught a safe crammed with $100,000 while magnet fishing in a Queens lake may have hit the mother lode — but they won’t be able to tap into their newfound fortune until next year. James ...

Thanks to single-digit and sub-zero temperatures, ice fishing in Western New York has arrived earlier than usual. Anglers are already stepping onto safe ice in select areas, including the south end of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CORONA, Queens (PIX11) — A leisure day of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CORONA, Queens (WPIX) – A leisure day of ...