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Politics often stymies sound wildlife management

It’s often interesting to see how things are done in other parts of the country. A few weeks ago, I was visiting my son and his family in North Carolina and happened to check the

looking for help

will be vacationing on schroon lake in june and would like some info on fishing guides

NY: Rifle bills return to Albany

Cortland and Wyoming, parts of Ontario and Chautauqua counties Albany – A group of bills that will, if approved, allow rifles in additional parts of the Southern Tier for big-game hunting have resurfaced in the

NY: Calendar of Events Issue: 3

Season Dates Feb. 15: Bobcat hunting season closes (remainder of state) Feb. 15: Beaver trapping season closes (portions of state) Feb. 15: Mink and muskrat trapping season closes (portions of state) Feb. 15: Weasel, opossum,

NY: Cuomo budget: No DEC layoffs

Albany - Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s belt-tightening 2011-12 budget proposal calls for the layoffs of up to 9,800 state workers, but none within the DEC. That news, however, comes with an important qualifier. Cuomo’s draft budget,

Antler restrictions? Let’s be honest

Given my fairly well-documented stance on mandatory antler restrictions, it’s not surprising I’ve been taking some good-natured jabs since downing a trophy buck this past season in Pennsylvania, which has had “three points on one

Pa. joins N.Y. in ‘Compact’

I read a few weeks back where Pennsylvania has now joined 35 other states, including New York, in a united front to put the hammer down on serious poaching violations. What this means is someone

A really big show

This year’s sport show season has taken a decidedly different turn. Usually, I’ll manage to get to at least one of the many shows around the state to meet with New York Outdoor News readers.

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