SEASON DATES

PLEASE CHECK DEC’S WEBSITE OR HUNTING, TRAPPING AND FISHING PUBLICATIONS FOR A FULL LIST OF HUNTING AND FISHING SEASONS,.

JAN. 31: Long Island special firearms deer season closes.

FEB. 15: Bobcat hunting and trapping seasons end in northern and southeastern N.Y.

BANQUETS/EVENTS

FEB. 3: Leatherstocking DU Banquet & Auction, Quality Inn, Oneonta, N.Y. Info: 845-663-3827.

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FEB. 4: Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs of Sullivan County Coyote Banquet, White Sulfer Springs, N.Y. Info: 845-798-4612.

MARCH 9: Whitetails Unlimited Central New York Deer Camp, Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, N.Y. Info: 413-244-2304

APRIL 6: Whitetails Unlimited Western New York Deer Camp, Classics 5 Banquet & Conference Center, Amherst, N.Y. Info: 413-244-2304.

APRIL 27: NYS Outdoorsman Hall of Fame Induction Banquet, Theodore’s Restaurant, Canastota, N.Y. Info: https://nysohof.org.

MAY 3: Whitetails Unlimited Salmon River Chapter Banquet, Tailwater Lodge, Altmar, N.Y. Info: 413-244-2304.

SHOOTS

Pinewood Archers: 3D Archery Shoots, Jan. 28, Feb. 4, Feb. 18. Long Island Shooting Range, Ridge, N.Y. Info: 631-687-0232.

Whitney Point Sportsmen’s Association: Trap Shoot, Thursday evenings 6 p.m. Info: 607-692-4843.

Williamson Conservation & Sporting Club

(Wayne County): Free trap and skeet shoots for ages 12-19, shells for 12 and 20 gauge and 50 clay targets provided. Info: 585-721-4890, 585-266-6173.

SHOWS

JAN. 26-28: New York Sportsman’s Expo! NYS Fairgrounds, Syracuse, N.Y. Info: www.newyorksportsmansexpo.com.

FEB. 3-4: N.Y. Musky Expo, Chautauqua Suites Hotel, Mayville, N.Y. Info: 716-269-7829.

FEB. 3, APRIL 13: Foothills Trappers and Fulton Montgomery Trappers fur auction, V.F.W., Herkimer N.Y. Info: 518-883-5467 or 315-429-2969.

FEB. 4: Midstate Arms Collectors, Sidney Gun & Knife Show, Elks Club 104 River St., Sidney, N.Y. Info: contact Sandy Ackerman, 607-748-1010 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

FEB. 4: Niagara Frontier Gun Shows, Alexander Firemen’s Rec Hall, 10708 Alexander Road (Route 98), Alexander, N.Y. Info: call Bruce 716-542-9929 or visit www.nfgshows.com.

FEB. 17: Elbridge Rod & Gun Club, Sportsman’s Swap Meet, Jordan, N.Y. Info: 315-857-4663.

FEB 17, MARCH 16, APRIL 13: Genesee Valley Trappers Association Honeoye, N.Y. Info: 585-233-5432.

MARCH 2: Independent Furharvesters of CNY Fur Auction. Pompey Rod and Gun Club, Fabius, N.Y. Info: 315-427-7136.

MARCH 2, SEPT. 28, DEC. 2: Long Island Historical Arms Gun Show Society, Freeport Recreation Center, Riverhead, N.Y. Info: 631-722-3248

MARCH 2-3: Niagara Frontier Gun Shows, The Knights Event Center, 2735 Union Road, Cheektowaga, N.Y. Info: call Bruce 716-542-9929 or visit www.nfgshows.com.

MARCH 9: Cattaraugus County Trappers Association Raw Fur Auction, Hinsdale Firehall, Hinsdale, N.Y. Info: 716-474-7251.

MARCH 9: Eastern Lake Ontario Salmon and Trout Association Show, Brewerton Fire Department, Brewerton, N.Y. Info: 315-515-8278.

MARCH 16: CNY Sportsman Show, New Location – Verona Fire Dept., Verona, N.Y. Info: 315-363-1669.

MARCH 24: Finger Lakes Trollers Assoc. Fishing Tackle and Outdoor Show, Clute Park Community Center, Watkins Glenn, N.Y. Info: 607-857-0187.

MARCH 30: Sportsman’s Flea Market, Dunhams Bay FIsh & Game Club, Queensbury, N.Y. Info: buck@adkhunter.com.

APRIL 13-14: Little Valley Vol. Fire Dept. Spring Sportsmen Show, Cattaraugus County Fairgrounds, Little Valley, N.Y. Info: 716-609-0500.

APRIL 20-21: NYS Sportsmen’s Association Syracuse Gun Show, NYS Fairgrounds, Syracuse, N.Y. Info: marc@nyssassociation.com.

APRIL 21: North Eastern Arms Collectors Association Inc. Gun Show, American Legion Hall, Babylon, N.Y. Info: 631-241-3299.

APRIL 27-28: Niagara Frontier Gun Shows, Hamburg Fairgrounds, Hamburg, N.Y. Info: call Bruce 716-542-9929 or visit www.nfgshows.com.

AUG. 10: Vintage Finger Lakes Decoy Collectors Association Fourth Annual Decoy Show, American Legion Post 256, 454 N. Main St., Canandaigua, N.Y. Info: 315-573-6014.

AUG. 11: Midstate Arms Collectors, Unadilla Gun Show and Flea Mkt., Unadilla Rod & Gun Club, Butternut Road, Unadilla, N.Y. Info: contact Sandy Ackerman, 607-748-1010 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

TOURNAMENTS

DUE TO POSSIBLE ISSUES WITH ICE CONDITIONS, PLEASE CHECK WITH TOURNAMENT ORGANIZERS FOR FINAL DETAILS ON ICE FISHING EVENTS.

FEB. 2-4: Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs of Sullivan County Coyote Hunt, White Sulfer Springs, N.Y. Info: 845-798-4612.

FEB. 3: Northern Challenge Ice Fishing Derby, Tupper Lake, N.Y. Info: www.tupperlake.com.

FEB 4: Glen Lake Ice Fishing Tournament, ice conditions pending, Docksider Restaurant, Queensbury, N.Y. Info: 518-792-3534.

FEB 17: Great Sacandaga Lake Fisheries Federation Annual Ice Fishing Contest. Info: https://gslff.com/fishing-contests.

MARCH 2-3: Schroon Lake Fish & Game Club Ice Fishing Derby, Schroon Lake, N.Y. Info: www.facebook.com/groups/slfishandgameclubgroup./