Back in 2004, I took a 12-year-old kid on New York State’s first ever youth turkey hunt on a bitterly cold morning in the Adirondacks, with a temp that bottomed out at 18 degrees.
I’m always amazed at the fact that more people don’t utilize the Erie Canal for the outdoor resources that this over 200-year-old waterway possesses.
The canal itself stretches from Buffalo to Albany for 351
Debbie Brosen’s talent as an artist is evident in the work she’s become renowned for, especially painting wildlife scenes on turkey feathers (top). Through the years, she’s contributed her artwork for the benefit of numerous
In early March, the Black Lake Fish and Game Association held its annual Wood Duck Nesting Box construction workshop, something the organization has been doing for several years.
This year, 26 kids showed up
This is a transition time for fishing on the lake.
Salmon and trout are reportedly holding between 50-90 feet of water with a good spoon and meat rig bite.
There is more than one Duck Lake in New York State, but Cayuga County’s version stepped to the forefront back in 1998 when an angler caught a black crappie that established a new state record.<br
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across New York published in the June 12, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Law Enforcement: On May 25, Forest Rangers conducted an ATV/UTV detail at Klipnocky State Forest to curtail recent illegal ATV/UTV use. The vehicles are not authorized on State lands in DEC’s Region 9 and UTVs
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