Enjoying the show, without question
I’m one of those simple folks who insists you don’t need to always know “why,” which is kind of surprising given by lifelong profession and insistence upon asking that question, sometimes over the years to
I’m one of those simple folks who insists you don’t need to always know “why,” which is kind of surprising given by lifelong profession and insistence upon asking that question, sometimes over the years to
Deer hunters reported a generally solid season in both the Northern and Southern zones, and many sportsmen have turned their attention to the anticipation of safe ice and are hoping Mother Nature will be a

Not a lot of fishing taking place, at least not enough to get a detailed report. And with deer season winding down, with the exception of the Westchester County bowhunting season, which runs through Dec.
It’s the time of year when weather dictates whether you have any reasonable chance of getting out on the water comfortably. That said, at last report the Beaverkill and Willowemoc were both clear and fishable,
St. Lawrence River Muskie season closes Dec. 15 on the river, but we haven’t heard of any huge fish taken. Perch action has been good in some bays. Black Lake Not much happening on the


Legislation includes Duck Stamp hike
Season Dates Dec. 15: Striped bass season closes (marine waters) Dec. 15: Beaver trapping season opens (Long Island) Dec. 16: Duck season closes (Northeast Zone) Dec. 17: Canada goose season closes (East Central Zone) Dec.
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