The Bear Facts - 25 Things Every Black Bear Hunter Should Know Despite divided opinion about the political correctness of bear hunting, it is something every hunter
should try at least once. But a word of caution, if you want to make the most of your outings, there are
a few key things you should know. The more knowledgeable you are, the better your chances of tagging a trophy.
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New York Left Over Deer Tags on Sale Nov 1 10/27/09
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announces two additional opportunities when hunters may obtain Deer Management Permits for the upcoming big game seasons. [2 Comments]
Evidence Shows MAIG Uses Names Without Permission 09/23/09
As a growing number of mayors in Ohio and around the country resign from Mayors Against Illegal Guns (MAIG), New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's gun control group, new evidence suggests some of their names have been added to the member list and used to promote Bloomberg's political agenda without their knowledge or permission. [2 Comments]
Another Mayor Drops Out of MAIG - Gun Control Group 08/19/09
Buckeye Firearms Association is reporting that Walton Hills Mayor Marlene Anielski is the latest Ohio mayor to resign membership in Mayors Against Illegal Guns (MAIG), a gun control group founded by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. [1 Comment]
New York 2009-10 DMPs on Sale August 17th 08/12/09
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis announces that 2009-10 hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and Deer Management Permits (DMPs) go on sale beginning Monday, August 17, 2009. [7 Comments]
New York BOW Event Sept. 18-20th 07/29/09
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is now offering one of its very popular "Becoming an Outdoorswoman" workshops on September 18 - 20, 2009, at the Silver Bay YMCA on Lake George, Warren County. [Comments?]
New York Opens Adirondack Easement Lands 05/01/09
Three parcels of conservation easement land formerly owned by International Paper Company and currently owned by Lyme Timber are now open for limited public recreation, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced. [Comments?]
New York Turkey Season Opens May 1 04/17/09
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis reminded hunters that the 2009 spring turkey season opens on May 1, with the annual special Youth Turkey Hunting Weekend set for April 25-26. [7 Comments]
New York Bear Harvest Numbers Released 03/16/09
Bear harvest numbers in all three of New York State's bear hunting ranges increased in 2008 - with new records set in the Allegany and Catskill ranges -- Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis announced. [Comments?]
Distrust in the New York DEC Brewing? 01/16/09
Surveys run on the New York State Outdoor Writers Association Web site have shown eye-opening distrust of the current administration and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to act in the best interests of sportsmen and even more overwhelming disagreement with Gov. David Paterson's announced closing of the state's only publicly owned pheasant-rearing facility. [Comments?]
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Northern Quebec Caribou Hunt Some friends asked me to go caribou hunting in northern Quebec. So I said ok, but I've never shot anything in my life. So I didn't know what it was going to be like. We drove 24 hours North East to northern
Quebec, it was a crazy trip but when we got there it was just wild, there were Caribou everywhere.