Best Management Practices

For Boat Owners & Lake Managers

• Boat Inspection and Decontamination for Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention

For Fishing

• Best Practices for Adirondack Anglers (Presentation Slides)
• NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Freshwater Fishing Regulations
• ADIRONDACK LAKE CHAMPLAIN FISHING, (DEC REGION 5), and NORTH CENTRAL FISHING (DEC REGION 6) provide excellent resources on where to find reclaimed trout ponds, fishing locations, and specific regulations county by county
• Reclaimed Trout Ponds in the Eastern Adirondacks
• County List of Fishing Spots * Denotes waters where use & possession of baitfish is prohibited
• West Branch of the AuSable River Regulations (AuSable River Alliance)
•  Best practices for cleaning fishing gear (AuSable River Alliance)

For Gardeners

• 2021 APIPP Native Plant Nursery List
• Aquatic Gardening Guide, (NYS DEC)
• Invasive Jumping Worm Prevention for Home Gardeners (TIPSHEET)
• Invasive Species to Avoid (Native Plant Trust)
• Native Ground Covers and Low Growing Plants (NPT)
• Native Plants for Meadows (NPT)
• Native Plants that Attract Pollinators (NPT) 
• The Right Plant for the Right Place (NPT)
• Tough plants for Tough Spots (NPT)
• Tree of Heaven Fact Sheet

For Land Owners & Resource Managers

• Best Management Practices for the Control of Terrestrial and Aquatic Invasive Species (MANUAL)
• Best Management Guide for Controlling Invasive Grasses, Forbs, Shrubs, and Trees in the Adirondacks (MANUAL)
• Invasive Jumping Worm Prevention for Home Gardeners (TIPSHEET)
• Tree of Heaven Fact Sheet