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The new regulations for smelt fishing in Lake George...Posted last year
The diarist program aims to record dates for trout and bass fishing trips on the Genesee River...Posted last year
A summary of the Black Bear Harvest for 2016.Posted last year
The program is funded through the State Conservation Fund, which is supported by license fees paid by hunters, trappers, and anglers.Posted last year
Two caught spotlighting deer and shooting from a vehicle. DEC buries them under a mountain of charges.Posted 2 years ago
DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos Statement on Shooting of Environmental Conservation Officer James DaveyPosted 2 years ago
Since female bears generally give birth in January or early February, a high-pitched squeal from the cubs may be audible if near a den.Posted 2 years ago
Leftover DMPs exist in select WMUsPosted 2 years ago
Crossbows become an option for many after November 5.Posted 2 years ago
The trio racked up 32 voilations after being caught poaching salmon.Posted 2 years ago
DEC has released 500 fingerling lake sturgeon into the Genesee River as part of an effort to restore a healthy population...Posted 2 years ago
The annual Youth Big Game Hunt on Columbus Day weekend has expanded to include bear as well as deer.Posted 2 years ago
Public comment for the 2017 regulations run thrugh Nov 11.Posted 2 years ago
Drought Forces Temporary Closure of Lower Fly Section to Protect Salmon RunPosted 2 years ago
Youth Hunts for ages 12 through 17Posted 2 years ago
Offered to youth 12 through 15.Posted 2 years ago
Special permits will be issued for the opening weekend of duck season to hunt waterfowl at two popular state-managed locationsPosted 2 years ago
This winter the statewide NYS Winter Classic Tournament will offer anglers an unprecedented prize pool during this 2-month long tournament...Posted 2 years ago
Among other things, some antlerless-only rules have been rescinded.Posted 2 years ago
The Dunkirk Fishing Pier is located in Dunkirk Harbor and provides exceptional, year-round fishing opportunities in an urban setting.