New York Cuffs & Collars: Stranded bear cubs reported
Staff Report
May 2, 2023
Field reports from New York DEC officers published in the May 5, 2023 edition of New York Outdoor News.
New York
New York’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
May 2, 2023
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across New York published in the May 5, 2023 edition of New York Outdoor News.
Grasslands Wildlife Management Area in New York more than a bird sanctuary
Dan Ladd
May 2, 2023
While this WMA, paid for by sportsmen’s Pittman-Robertson dollars, is more about preserving habitat for predatory birds such as the short-eared owl, rough-legged hawk, northern harrier and other raptors, the hunter willing to walk to
New York’s statewide deer harvest up 10% as 2022 figures are released
Staff Report
May 1, 2023
New York’s estimated statewide deer harvest of 231,961 whitetails during the 2022-23 hunting seasons reflects a 10% increase from last year. The State Department of Environmental Conservation recently released the figures.
The 2022-23 estimated
Turkey researchers asking New York hunters to donate part of their turkey legs this year
Staff Report
May 1, 2023
Researchers are asking that hunters who harvest a wild turkey in New York this spring submit one of their turkey legs to be analyzed as part of a study. Successful hunters should keep the tarsus
New York’s Elizabeth Handy is a natural with an air rifle as 18-year-old wins national title
Jeff Murray
April 29, 2023
Last year, the Mohawk Valley school district became the first in New York state to join a growing national organization known as the Student Air Rifle Program.
Elizabeth Handy, 18, was quick to sign
New York Fishing Report – April 28-May 5, 2023
Site Staff
April 28, 2023
Anglers getting out on this Great Lake are having good luck trolling for brown trout in 10 to 30 foot of water.
Mentor programs help kids connect during New York’s youth turkey season
Dan Ladd
April 28, 2023
Parts of New York’s annual youth turkey hunting weekend were wet, but it didn’t stop several young gobbler hunters, and their mentors, from participating in the hunt, held April 22-23.
Across the state, many
Taking a silent approach to hunting spring turkeys when birds refuse to gobble
Mike Raykovicz
April 28, 2023
Last spring I heard very little gobbling. Unless it was raining, I hunted every day during the spring turkey season and on most days I did not hear a turkey gobble either on the roost
