Article: Cayuga Lake is a hot spot for salmon, trout: The landlocked salmon, lake trout and brown trout found in New York's Cayuga Lake, don't grow to the same size as those in the Great Lakes, but they are full of flavor.

Byline: Roger Mallon

May 13--ITHACA, N.Y -- The water in Cayuga Lake, the largest of New York's finger lakes, is so clean that many residents along the shore use it for tap water. Unlike salmon, brown and rainbow trout caught in Lake Ontario and the other Great Lakes, New York has issued no consumption advisories against eating fish caught from Cayuga Lake, according to Captain Gust Freeman of G.F. Charters, based in Ithaca, which is on the southern tip of Cayuga.

Ithaca is home to Cornell University, which is situated on the mountainside overlooking the lake, and Ithaca also claims to be the home of the ice cream sundae, a claim substantiated by a local ...

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