When does and deer and bear hunting season start in upstate NY? What to know

Firearms season begins this weekend for bear and deer in New York's Southern Zone, which includes much of central, western ...
Troy Record

DEC announces small game hunting seasons

NEW YORK — New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar recently announced the opening of small game hunting seasons across New York State. Depending on ...
syracuse.com

NY needs more deer hunting, not less, to save our forests (Your Letters)

In response to John Rybinski’s Nov. 10, 2024, letter, “Cancel deer hunting during Christmas break,” this valid extension of deer season is likely part of the New York state Department of Environmental ...
The Daily Gazette

DEC announces start of small game hunting across New York State

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced that small game hunting and furbearer trapping seasons for the 2025–26 license year are now open or will open soon across ...