SULLIVAN COUNTY — After new legislation from Governor Kathy Hochul’s office banned certain hunting contests, the Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs of Sullivan County hosted their …
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2/9/24
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SULLIVAN COUNTY — From start to finish, 2023 was a year to remember for sports across the county. From Sectional appearances and State Championships to a new winning team at the Sullivan County …
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Anthony Morgano
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12/29/23
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SULLIVAN AND WAYNE COUNTY, PA. – It was a battle right down to the finish, but Steven Duarte of Liberty was able to hang on by 1/2 an inch to win the 50th Annual Sullivan County Democrat Big …
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Fred Stabbert III
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12/19/23
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As I hit a landmark day, my 50th Opening Day hunting, I look back at all of the changes wrought over the years.
I first was involved with hunting at 6 years old, when I would hunt with my …
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Doug Woods
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11/17/23
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FORESTBURGH — Spencer Gonzalez of Forestburgh has been hunting for 20 years. Three years ago, that love for hunting turned into a side business. After he and his wife adopted their dog, Dixie, …
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Alex Kielar
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11/3/23
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If you hunt black bears, maybe for years without harvesting one, now is not the time to give up hope. It’s true the odds of tagging a bear can seem long. Only somewhere between 1.5% and 2.5% of …
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Jack Danchak
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10/20/23
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ROSCOE — Every year around October, sportsmen from around Sullivan County gather at the Rockland House for the Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs of Sullivan County (FOSCOSC) annual dinner.
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Anthony Morgano
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10/13/23
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SULLIVAN COUNTY — The Sullivan County Long Beards (SCLB) hosted their annual “JAKES” youth buck contest over the Columbus Day weekend. Todd Walter of Narrowsburg took first place …
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10/13/23
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SULLIVAN COUNTY – Hunters in New York harvested an estimated 231,961 deer during the 2022 hunting seasons, a 10-percent increase from 2021, New York State Department of Environmental …
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5/30/23
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This past weekend, May 6th & 7th three Veterans were treated to a fantastic guided turkey hunt, great food and comradery! Hosted by Kenny and Donna Peters, Dan Peters, Tamarock Deer Farm Club and …
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5/12/23
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SULLIVAN COUNTY – The Sullivan County Long Beards, NYS Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Foundation (NWTF), once again sponsored their annual Youth Turkey Hunt (contest) on the weekend of …
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5/2/23
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ROSCOE – Not only was it the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the National Wild Turkey Federation, but it was also the Sullivan County Long Beard’s Annual Hunting Heritage Banquet …
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Fred Stabbert III
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3/31/23
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NEW YORK STATE — Sullivan County led the entire state in bear harvest during the 2022 seasons.
In a recently released report by the New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation …
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Fred Stabbert III
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3/28/23
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Here are some happenings that occurred and some highlights that I reported in 2022:
January: Pennsylvania’s 2021 bear take report was announced, 3,612 were taken. This amounts to …
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2022 in review!
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1/6/23
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SULLIVAN COUNTY – The New York State and Pennsylvania Big Game regular firearm seasons ended on Sunday, December 11 and many hunters had success throughout the region.
The Sullivan County …
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12/20/22
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A new report released by the Council to Advance Hunting and the Shooting Sports and the Outdoor Foundation stated that hunting and target shooting participation has increased in the United States …
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Jack Danchak
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12/16/22
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SULLIVAN COUNTY – The Sullivan County Long Beards (SCLB), local chapter of the New York State National Wild Turkey Federation recently had the opportunity to positively impact Thanksgiving Day …
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12/2/22
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Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department game wardens and biologists have released additional details on a bear attack on a woman in southern Vermont.
Sarah Dietl age 43 reported that she was …
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Jack Danchak
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12/2/22
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SULLIVAN COUNTY – Deer and bear hunting seasons in New York’s Southern Zone – which includes all of the Hudson Valley – begins Saturday, Nov. 19. Hunters can continue to …
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11/15/22
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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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Jack Danchak
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11/10/22
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SULLIVAN COUNTY – Over the course of Colombus Day Weekend, young hunters and their guides took to the woods to attempt to bring home a nice buck. The Sullivan County Long Beards (SCLBs) JAKES …
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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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Jack Danchak
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10/14/22
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ROSCOE – Despite new rules and regulations, the Sullivan County Long Beards (SCLB) continue to find ways to make the annual JAKES event fun for everyone in attendance.
From a cotton candy …
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Anthony Morgano
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10/7/22
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ROSCOE –– Each year, the Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs of Sullivan County (FoSCoSC) holds their annual dinner at the Rockland House in Roscoe, where members of the various clubs …
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Anthony Morgano
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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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Jack Danchak
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9/30/22
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