The U.S. Forest Service and the Boone and Crockett Club and various other groups signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) underscoring the importance of sustaining outdoor recreation opportunities with a particular emphasis on public access for hunting, angling, wildlife conservation, habitat stewardship, and conservation education.
USFS, outdoor organizations sign memorandum of understanding Read More »
Ten new members were inducted into the New York State Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame during the group’s annual induction ceremony held May 18, in Canastota.
Inductees are chosen each year based on “a lifetime of ‘giving back’ to the outdoor sports and conservation,” officials said.
NYS Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame inducts 10 members at banquet Read More »
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the New York Harmful Algal Bloom System (NYHABS) is now active.
New York Mixed Bag: DEC encourages New Yorkers to report harmful algal blooms Read More »
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s FY27 Enacted Budget was 57 days late, but it included further restrictions on firearms, particularly Glock-style semi-automatic handguns, and 3D printing.
Hochul’s late FY27 New York budget includes new firearms provisions Read More »
A pair of gun rights groups claimed victory after a three-judge panel of the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals on May 18 ruled in their favor. The ruling strikes down a provision in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2022 Concealed Carry Improvement Act that banned the carrying of firearms on private property open to the public unless the owner(s) displayed signage granting such permission.
New York’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act sensitive places rule sacked by appeals court Read More »
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 12, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
New York Letters to the Editor: Reader has questions about state land acquisitions Read More »
On our camping trip, Adrienne wasn’t exactly wandering around in the brush or woods. In fact, she does more of that on her daily walks around our home property. Still, she managed to have two blacklegged (deer) ticks embedded on her over the weekend. The reason, I believe, was her attire.
Dan Ladd: The harsh reality of ticks on the New York landscape Read More »
Every winter I lead a group of photographers to Costa Rica. Birds are usually the main subject in our photographic efforts. We see hundreds of different species, mostly tropical birds that live year-round in Costa Rica and don’t migrate.
There are, however, a couple of birds that every time I see them it brings me back home. One in particular, the Baltimore oriole, is a particular favorite “hometown” bird.
Nature Smart: Lord Baltimore’s oriole Read More »
Teresa Phillips was hunting morel mushrooms in a local woodland when she came across an Eastern box turtle hiding in the leaves. These handsome, high-domed turtles are known to be energetic walkers, moving, head up, as far as 150 feet a day.
Backyard and Beyond: Woods and water in spring Read More »
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