
New York cuffs and collars: K9 Finn helps catch striped bass over legal size limit
New York cuffs and collars are Field reports from New York DEC Officers. These reports are from the Oct. 31, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.

New York cuffs and collars are Field reports from New York DEC Officers. These reports are from the Oct. 31, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.

Organized pheasant, waterfowl and deer hunts have been taking place across New York on early fall weekends, providing young hunters the opportunity to pursue big and small game alike, with a mentor.
And for

The muskellunge bite is improving in the north basin of this fishery, primarily around green weed beds and edges.

Smoke from the fire drifted up through the pines and disappeared into the darkness, a brook trout caught earlier in the day sizzled over the flames while I sat with a Colt Kodiak in a

The state’s fight against the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid may be looking up. This past summer, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Cornell University’s New York State Hemlock Initiative (NYSHI) confirmed the

Tuesday, Nov. 4 is Election Day. Other than New York City, and obviously at the local and regional level, there’s not much talk about elections this year. But there is something all New Yorkers who

New York Outdoor News contributing writer Leo Maloney was recently inducted into the Oneida City School District Foundation’s Wall of Distinction, celebrating a lifetime of achievement and philanthropy.

Construction is substantially complete on a new fishing pier and car-top boat launch at the southwest end of Skaneateles Lake.
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation has partnered with the City of Syracuse

In October, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Division of Law Enforcement continued its commitment to the K9 program, as three new K9s and their new ECO handlers completed an intensive 12-week training
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