New York’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
October 17, 2023
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across New York published in the Oct. 20, 2023, edition of New York Outdoor News.
Hunting
New York Cuffs & Collars: Bear baiting bust in Saugerties
Staff Report
October 17, 2023
Field reports from New York DEC Officers published in the Oct. 20, 2023, edition of New York Outdoor News.
Beyond New York: Vermont poacher pays heavy price, Montana woman attacked by bear
Staff and News Reports
October 17, 2023
After a night investigation and years-long court process a Vermont poacher was mandated to forfeit his vehicle and weapon in addition to prior fines and loss of hunting privileges, according to the Vermont Fish and
Thomas ‘denies’ Gazzola case emergency application in New York
Dan Ladd
October 17, 2023
United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas has denied a request to reverse New York gun laws, including a recent takeover of background checks on applications for firearms and ammunition.
Thomas, on Oct.
New York Mixed Bag: Deer Management Assistance Program tags available for Doodletown WMA in Columbia County
Staff and News Reports
October 17, 2023
Doodletown WMA is 1,078 acres of primarily forested land located in the towns of Ancram, Taghkanic, and Gallatin.
New York sees youth success during hunts big and small
Staff Report
October 17, 2023
Across New York youth hunting seasons and special hunts organized and coordinated around them have been taking place.
In some cases, sportsman’s groups and Department of Environmental Conservation Police have pitched in to
The second flush: Here’s how to approach an initial missed opportunity on grouse, woodcock
Site Staff
October 17, 2023
Most hunters envision perfect points or close flushes followed by quick, snap shots on birds they can see clearly. Out in the real world, while the birds might get up at close range, that’s no
After hunter numbers plummet, biologists paint a better future for Illinois’ quail
Casey Sill
October 17, 2023
When the statewide quail season opens Nov. 4, there are expected to be fewer hunters chasing the usual number of birds.
But there are hints of optimism, according to biologists from Pheasants Forever and
Minnesota DNR seeks help in wolf kill, duck-dump investigation
Brian Mozey
October 16, 2023
The Minnesota DNR is looking for help in finding the person or people responsible for a pair of central Minnesota poaching incidents discovered on Friday, Oct. 13.
Joe Albert, the agency’s Division of Enforcement
