Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 3, 2025 edition of New York Outdoor News.
Back in the spring, when rains were washing out fishing trips and turkey hunts, I mentioned in this space that I wasn’t too complacent in terms of potential future drought conditions.
The indicator at
I enjoy late summer evenings. Not for the warmth but rather for the sounds that fill the night air.
Have you ever noticed that the sounds you hear outside at night in late summer
This is the season when black bears gorge themselves on wild foods (and anything else they can find) to put on fat to carry them through their long winter sleep. Three recent photos sent by
Another youth big game hunting weekend is about to take place in New York, as Columbus Day weekend, Oct. 11-13, marks the annual hunt for junior hunters ages 12-15.
During what is labeled a
Now that crossbows have become legal hunting tools in New York, it’s expected that record numbers of hunters will be in the woods hunting deer this fall and, most will likely hunt from a tree
A wind farm project planned for two towns in Cayuga County, N.Y., and designed to generate up to 99 megawatts of electricity is also generating backlash over potential impacts on the environment and wildlife.
Hunters don’t need reminders of who we are and have always been: the first defenders of wildlife. Teddy Roosevelt and our forebears didn’t save America’s wildlife by accident. They drew a bold, unbreakable line between
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently took actions to mitigate impacts of unusual low water flows along the Salmon River during the annual salmon run. These include modification of water releases and
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