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Southern Zone has a wet, tragic start

Swan Lake, N.Y. – A wet Southern Zone firearms deer opener was marked by a pair of hunting-related deaths, including a 16-month-old toddler who died when a stray bullet tore through her grandparent’s mobile home

Central New York

Lake Ontario: Some brown trout and steelhead are being caught in the tributaries like Irondequoit Creek and Bear Creek. Anglers are also having success casting Cleos and Krocodiles near the mouths of tributaries. Yellow perch

ECO continue work without a new pact

Albany – DEC’s environmental conservation officers are taking a 1-2 financial punch this year. Not only has their overtime been limited amid the state’s fiscal crisis, they’ve also been working without a contract since their

Capital District

Nothing has changed over the past few weeks on Lake George. Salmon fishing is still a bit slow, but typically should pick up around Thanksgiving Day. There are reports of salmon hitting on the surface

Charges looming in Adirondack fatality

Keene, N.Y. -_An Adirondack deer hunter was shot and killed by a member of his hunting party after being mistaken for a deer during a drive. State police said the shooter, a New Hampshire man,

Catskills

Willowemoc/Beaverkill: Water temperatures were in the 40s. Wading conditions were good. Fly anglers were having some success using small Olives, Caddis and Nymphs. Sections open until Nov. 30 include: The Beaverkill from State Road 206

DECALS licensing under review

Albany – DEC is taking a closer look at its DECALS computer licensing system that’s costing the department nearly $250,000 annually. And officials aren’t ruling out a possible return to paper licenses instead of the

Finger Lakes/Central NY

Canadice/Hemlock lakes: Anglers are starting to pick up some nice trout on night crawlers or bass minnows while fishing from shore. On a side note, Naples Creek has some good numbers of brown trout in

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