New York Letters to the Editor: Crossbow hunters practice too
New York Letters to the Editor
March 21, 2023
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from the March 24, 2023 edition of New York Outdoor News.
Hunting
New York DEC: Wolf killed in 2021 was consuming a wild diet
Dan Ladd
March 21, 2023
Further testing conducted by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation indicates that a wolf shot mistakenly by a coyote hunter late in 2021 was consuming a wild diet. The test confirms the animal
Town rejects more duck hunting at New York’s Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve
Dan Ladd
March 21, 2023
A group of waterfowl hunters seeking to expand the duck hunting season at Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve, on the Mohawk River in Saratoga County have had their request denied by the town supervisor.<br
Special license exams coming up in New York
Staff Report
March 21, 2023
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced that annual examinations for individuals seeking a license to practice the sport of falconry, become a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator, or use leashed tracking dogs for
New York to receive over $30 million from Pittman-Robertson and Dingell-Johnson funding for 2023
Staff Report
March 21, 2023
The record-setting Wildlife Restoration Trust Fund, commonly known as Pittman-Robertson and Dingell-Johnson funding, is supported through excise taxes paid last year by manufacturers of hunting and fishing equipment and on small-engine fuel and is disbursed
New York Mixed Bag: State’s annual residential brush burning ban now in effect
Staff Report
March 21, 2023
Outdoor news items from across New York published in the March 24, 2023 edition of New York Outdoor News.
New York Cuffs & Collars: Illegal keeping of 131 panfish in Hudson River
Staff Report
March 21, 2023
Field reports from New York DEC officers published in the March 24, 2023 edition of New York Outdoor News.
New York Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
March 21, 2023
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events happening across New York published in the March 24 edition of New York Outdoor News.
Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever issue alert on Iowa’s SF 516
Brian Mozey
March 21, 2023
In a Twitter post, Pheasants Forever said that Senate File 516 was created with the intent to dramatically limit the Iowa DNR’s ability to protect, restore, and expand public lands.
