
Pondering the end of deer season
As I write this, the end of deer season across New York is fast approaching. This year the Northern Zone and Southern Zone rifle seasons end on the same day, Dec. 8, with the late

As I write this, the end of deer season across New York is fast approaching. This year the Northern Zone and Southern Zone rifle seasons end on the same day, Dec. 8, with the late

Let’s face it. Deer season is about memories, both good and bad. I can vividly remember the morning a beautiful 10-point cautiously walked across an overgrown gas line that bisected the farm on which I

My phone vibrated while I sat in a seat at the DEC presentation on the forage base in Lockport. It was Capt. Chris Cinelli of Grand Island inviting me along on a muskie trip the
From minnow heads to jigging spoons, new ice activates big-time piscatorial action during the short days of early winter.

To create more flushes and retrieves, develop the right relationship with your four-legged hunting partner.

We are hitting that time of year again, though there is still plenty of good fishing left, many anglers have put away the rods and reels and headed to the woods. Reports will be tougher
Season Dates Nov. 29: Fall turkey season closes (Suffolk County) Nov. 30: Fisher and marten trapping season closes (portions of Northern Zone) Nov. 30: Muskellunge season closes Nov. 30: Bass season closes (statewide, general regulations)
(Editor’s note: A criminal charge is merely an allegation that a defendant has committed a violation of the criminal law, and it is not evidence of guilt. All defendants are presumed innocent and entitled to

Please be safe while going out on the ice. Always take caution and bring the proper gear with you.
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