Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler’s office has launched the fourth annual Youth Fishing Derby, which runs from April 1 to Sept. 2. The theme of “get hooked on fishing, not drugs” continues and the derby is open to youth ages 4-18 who are children or grandchildren of Orange County residents.
New York Mixed Bag: Orange County District Attorney’s youth fishing derby now underway Read More »
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced that several positions are available in DEC’s Summer Camps program.
DEC hires approximately 60 seasonal employees each summer to provide week-long adventures in conservation education for children ages 11-17. Working at a DEC camp is a fun opportunity to gain practical outdoor, naturalist, teaching, leadership, and many other transferrable skills while living in a beautiful setting.
New York DEC hiring summer camps staff Read More »
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced that examinations for individuals seeking a license to practice the sport of falconry, become a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator, or use leashed tracking dogs to find wounded or injured big game animals are scheduled for Friday, April 12.
New York DEC special license exams are set for April 12 Read More »
Inductees are carefully selected based on their contributions to preserve our outdoor heritage, enhance opportunity, or support the causes of conservation and outdoor sports.
New York State Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame to induct nine new members on April 28 Read More »
As April 1 marks the start of New York’s trout fishing season, the New York State DEC reminds anglers that many waters across the state will be bolstered by agency’s extensive stocking program.
Stocking, which began in March and runs through early June, will include more than 1.9 million trout being stocked in waters statewide, enhancing the diversity of excellent fishing opportunities available to anglers in New York State.
Fishing season kicks off in New York with 1.9 million trout scheduled to be stocked Read More »
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the April 5, 2024, edition of New York Outdoor News.
New York Letters to the Editor: Crossbow critic missed a big opportunity at sport show Read More »
My aunt and uncle, who I grew up next door to, were both heavy smokers. About once a month they’d hop in the car and make the 30-minute drive over to Vermont to stock up on cigarettes, which New York, as any smoker knows, has taxed into oblivion.
The DNR Hayward area fisheries team ran a quick two-day fyke netting survey on the Tiger Cat Chain last May to primarily target muskies, but useful data also was gathered on northern pike, black crappies, and yellow perch, according to Evan Siriani, team member and report author.
Northern pike control efforts underway on Tiger Cat Chain in Wisconsin’s Sawyer County Read More »
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Wisconsin published in the April 5, 2024, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calendar Read More »
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