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In New York, the NYDEC calls their law enforcement Conservation Officers. In Pennsylvania, the Game Commission calls their law enforcement Game Wardens. They both are very similar for what they do. …
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Jack Danchak
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11/25/22
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The NY Department of Environmental Conservation (NYDEC) said genetic testing confirmed that a canid taken by a hunter in Otsego County, NY in 2021 was a wolf. DEC also said that just a few wolves and …
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11/10/22
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This is the time of the year when black bears are on a mission to consume as much food as possible to build up their body fat reserves in preparation for winter and hibernation. It is also a time …
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11/4/22
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Since 1999, the Venison Donation Coalition has distributed venison to help feed needy families across New York State.
The Coalition will continue that mission in the future, but due to financial …
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10/28/22
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A study taken recently by the Delaware River Basin Commission showed that microplastics are abundant throughout the entire river, and they’re also turning up in fish and other aquatic life.
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10/21/22
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Searching and finding evidence in cases of wildlife crimes is not easy and can be a tiresome and difficult process. The Pennsylvania Game Commission has found a way to make locating crime …
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10/14/22
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The Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.) has announced what they consider the 100 best bass fishing waters in the country.
The St. Lawrence River in New York is ranked as the No. 1 best …
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10/7/22
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In New York’s Southern Zone, the deer archery Bow season is October 1 to November 18. Crossbow will be November 5 to November 18. Late bow season for deer is December 12 to December 20 and then …
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9/30/22
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Just received a press release from the New York State Jewish Gun Club of Rockland, NY that stated:
As the Jewish holidays approach, we are appalled that we will be unprotected while our …
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9/23/22
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A coalition of outdoor groups is suing the state of California in Federal District Court in Sacramento challenging a recently past law banning the “marketing” of firearms to youths.
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9/16/22
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The NRA Annual Convention this year was held on Memorial Day weekend in Houston, Texas. 61,254 NRA members rallied to support their association and celebrate the Second Amendment freedom.
This …
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9/9/22
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The NRA Hunter’s Leadership Forum is pleased to announce the return of support for the Hunters for the Hungry (HFH) subsidy program. A total of $60,000 has been committed to fund …
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Jack Danchak
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9/2/22
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved the use of 15% ethanol (E-15) gasoline this summer. This move waives Clean Air Act rules, which normally prohibit sales of this smog-inducing …
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8/26/22
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A U.S. government agency is changing the rules regarding importing nightcrawlers into the United States. The rules announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health …
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8/19/22
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New York State Law Enforcement Civil Service exams are scheduled for the fall of this year. They include Environmental Conservation Officers, Forest Rangers and Park Police.
The application …
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8/12/22
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Alan Bright, a fishing fly-shop owner from Spruce Creek, Pennsylvania, noticed a strange looking plant in his backyard in early June.
He didn’t know what it was, but curiosity about the …
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8/5/22
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The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently sent out a press release about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). Since July 1, 2021, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has collected more than 11,000 CWD …
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7/29/22
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A Rockland County gun club is helping businesses prepare ahead of a new state gun law recently signed by Governor Hochul that is expected to take effect in September of this year.
The New York …
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7/22/22
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New York's latest gun laws that are targeting gun stores and gun owners has created a massive rush in gun purchases as New York residents look to get ahead of the new rules that will have broad …
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7/15/22
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Two U.S. Senators have introduced legislation to address a host of state and federal needs in the fight to contain chronic wasting disease (CWD), which is considered a serious threat to the future of …
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7/8/22
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A message from Wayne LaPierre, Executive Vice President of the NRA: For over 150 years, the National Rifle Association of America (NRA) has been the Nation's leading voice in the call for …
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6/24/22
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Bailey Williams of Watertown, NY fishing on the Black River at Dexter Marsh in Jefferson County while kayak fishing caught a channel catfish on May 8th. He was bottom fishing using white perch as cut …
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6/17/22
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Ray Scott the founder of the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.) passed away at age 88.
Scott founded the first national professional bass fishing circuit, the Bassmaster Tournament Trail …
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6/10/22
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The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) recently released a report stating that the total economic impact of the firearm and ammunition sales in the United States increased from $19.1 billion …
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6/3/22
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Over the last few years, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has tackled the turkey population decline by changing the fall season. In most places, the fall season length has been significantly reduced, …
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5/27/22
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