deer hunting

The vast majority of hunters I've ever known were conscientious, nature loving, and rule-abiding. They know what they can hunt - where, when and how - and whether they're hunting for sport or food...

Last year, a new deer hunting period was added to the Southern Zone, which includes most of Central New York, the Mohawk Valley, the Southern Tier, the Finger Lakes, and Western New York. It was introduced by lawmakers as the "Holiday Hunt," running December 26th of each year and running through New Years Day, January 1st. Hunters received the gift of an additional seven days of late season hunting with bows and muzzleloaders.

It wasn't the best season for deer hunters in New York, but just how many did they take down this year?

New York Deer hunters are getting a Christmas present this year - an extension to hunting season.

As New Yorkers ease into the thick of deer hunting season, the questions on their minds are usually ones that have to do with location and weather. Certainly few have had to ponder, 'does this deer that I am aiming at have COVID-19?' Well, one study done by researchers at Penn State University says hunters may want to think again.

The plan also extends daily hunting hours and requires hunters to wear fluorescent orange or fluorescent pink.

All but four Upstate New York Counties will adopt the new State Law expanding the age of deer hunters.

The EHD Vrius can decimate a local herd of deer.

NY DEC is concerned after Chronic Wasting Disease found in deer along the border with Pennsylvania.

An early deer season could start on the second Saturday of September in portions of New York.

Numbers indicate a large and healthy herd of deer in New York.

Bow and Muzzleloader season in the Southern Zone gains a Holiday Deer Hunt.