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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...
With the NYS DEC’s decision to open additional 13 WMUs for bear hunting it should come as no surprise that bear hunters had a banner year. In fact, preliminary numbers indicate...
Here is a 200lb black bear that was taken on October 19th in Orange County. The hunter had to use his old bow as his bowstring...
On September 18th, the DEC announced that it had adopted new regulations that expand bear hunting to 13 additional Wildlife Management Units (WMUs) in central and...
Last time I showed you the vitals of a whitetail deer, today we’ll take a look at the vitals of a black bear. This first diagram...
A few days ago the NYS DEC proposed changes to open new areas in the Southern Zone for black bear hunting beginning in fall 2008. An...
Each year my friends and I go “camping” at a developed camp ground more for the relaxation of being in the woods with a group of...
Last week, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis reminded campers, hikers and homeowners to take precautions against negative encounters with black...
2013 was a good year for black bear hunters and deer hunters in New York. 2013 Deer Harvest Deer hunters had a pretty good year again...
It’s only a matter of time before New York gets more like New Jersey in terms of the black bear population. Last year, the NYS DEC...