As predicted in 2025, Canada goose regulations became a bit more liberal in upstate New York with 45-day seasons and a three-bird bag limit in areas that had been impacted last year.
That was some of the good news that was announced when the 2026 Online Waterfowl Meeting was held on Oct. 5, keeping waterfowl hunters appraised for all things happening in the world of ducks and geese in the Empire State.
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