Mixed Bag: Outdoor items from around New York
Staff Report
December 14, 2022
A look at outdoor-related items from around New York.
Hunting
Opt out of holiday-week hunt legislation
Dan Ladd
December 14, 2022
When the holiday-week deer hunt in the Southern Zone was first proposed, my initial reaction was a possible conflict with the snowmobiling season. Coming from a region where – at least when there’s snow –
38 New York Forest Rangers graduate academy
Staff Report
December 14, 2022
Forest Ranger force now totals 159.
Murphy’s Law and muzzleloaders
Dan Ladd
December 12, 2022
It was rewarding to finally have some luck, especially at the 11th hour.
Do late-season pheasant hunts impact populations?
Russ Mason
December 8, 2022
It’s far from clear that facts put anyone’s mind at ease these days, but they’re a place to start. A review of the literature refreshed my own understanding.
A quick chat with Dustin Hoff: Big-buck slayer and musician
Patrick Durkin
December 7, 2022
Indiana hunter’s 2021 typical buck ranks No. 2 all-time in B&C.
New technology in cold-weather garments
Dan Durbin
November 30, 2022
Advancements in insulation the past few years have helped Sitka and ArcticShield keep modern hunters and anglers warmer and drier.
Will the late season be great this year?
Dan Ladd
November 29, 2022
To complain about the Northern Zone deer season this year, mainly in the Adirondacks, would be absurd as overall our group – the Iron Sight Gang – has a had a pretty good season. We
