
Big land deal a tough sell
Local lawmakers voice concerns with state buy

Local lawmakers voice concerns with state buy
Southern District highlights Bottle Bill enforcement (Kings County) On May 17, ECO Jennifer Okonuk received a phone call from ECO Timothy Machinca, who had been conducting a returnable container law detail in New York County.
Season Dates Oct. 19: Early archery deer and bear season ends (Northern Zone) Oct. 19: Northern Zone muzzleloader deer season closes Oct. 19: Muzzleloader bear season closes (Adirondacks) Oct. 19: Archery bear season closes (Adirondacks)
Lake Ontario and tributaries Burt Dam and Eighteen Mile Creek needs some water to really pull some fish into the system. In the meantime, your best bet is in the harbor and off the piers,
Lake Ontario There were still salmon being found around tributary mouths. J-plugs and flasher and flies are still working. With the lack of rain most tributaries were still too low for salmon to make their
Cayuga Lake Lake trout fishing was slow, possibly due spawning activity. Fishing 80 to 110 feet down with flasher and flies was producing a few lakers, as was vertical jigging in 80 to 100 feet
This is the time of year when attention turns solidly to hunting, with the opening of the Northern Zone firearms season Oct. 20 after the weeklong (Oct. 13-19) muzzleloader offering. Fall turkey hunters were also

Harvest numbers still being tallied; no safety issues
The blackfish season opened up to some excellent inshore and offshore fishing, with blackfish in the 8-pound class common offshore and fish up to 5 pounds inshore. From the shore, blackfish were caught off the
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