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Turkey hunter injured in shooting incident from New York’s Stewart State Forest

One turkey hunter was injured and another eventually taken into custody following a May 13 shooting incident that occurred in the Stewart State Forest, in Orange County, N.Y.
A New York State Police report said the victim was severely injured by birdshot to the face, but was able to call 911 around 11 a.m. on the morning of the incident. The wounded hunter was transported by Medivac to Westchester Medical Center.

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Outdoor scribes, photographers honored by New York Outdoors Writers Association

The New York State Outdoor Writers Association announced the honorees of its communications and photography recognition program at its annual awards banquet, held May 17 at the Niagara Crossing Hotel and Spa, in Lewiston.
The first-place awards in the Excellence in Craft program were this year’s annual edition of waterfowl decoys created by award-winning carver Bill Suitor of Youngstown.

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Lac Vieux Desert’s history extends beyond good fishing in Vilas County, Wis.

Most people know Lac Vieux Desert stands as the headwaters of the 430-mile Wisconsin River. What most people may not know is that this area was being explored in the 1600s. The first map of this lake was published in Paris in 1718, according to the Wisconsin Historical Society.

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