• 2021-22 Waterfowl Seasons https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/28888.html • DEC Seeks Public Input to Develop Draft Recreation Management Plan for Western Lassiter Tracts, St. Lawrence County (Public Comments Accepted until June. 30, 2021)
Continue reading →Warming Up: Hello turkey hunters. Yes, it’s been a few weeks. Given that it’s turkey season and NY Outdoor News is hopping, it’s been a busy month. It’s also been an interesting turkey season. For this hunter, it got off to … Continue reading →
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos has announced that spring turkey season opens May 1, in all parts of Upstate New York, north of the Bronx-Westchester County boundary. In addition, DEC’s annual youth turkey hunting … Continue reading →
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today released the hunting-related shooting incident (HRSI) and tree stand or other elevated incident reports for New York’s 2020 hunting seasons. The reports are consistent with the low incident … Continue reading →
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced a new opportunity for young hunters. The State Fiscal Year 2021-22 Budget signed by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo includes legislation that now allows youths ages 12 and … Continue reading →
Jim Massett is surely one of the best deer hunters the Adirondacks has ever known, if not the entire Northeast and beyond. Many of us have met him at sports shows and attended his seminars and find that he immediately … Continue reading →
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Adirondack Mountain Reserve (AMR) announced the launch of a pilot reservation system that was developed in partnership to provide reliable access and address public safety at a particularly crowded corner … Continue reading →
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the release of a draft Deer Management Plan for New York State for public review and comment. The plan builds upon the progress made by DEC’s first deer management plan, released … Continue reading →
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has released the State’s final Trout Stream Management Plan that will improve the management of trout streams across the state. The final plan is the product of extensive public engagement and sound … Continue reading →
