Avian influenza virus has been detected in a wild bald eagle found dead in Chester County, Pennsylvania. This marks the first detection of the virus in birds in Pennsylvania since the virus was first …
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Jack Danchak
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4/8/22
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SULLIVAN COUNTY – New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced that in-person hunter education classes are being offered throughout New …
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4/5/22
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation stated that 2021 was the safest year on record for hunters, with reduced numbers in hunting-related shooting and tree stand …
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Jack Danchak
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4/1/22
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The Sullivan County Longbeards held their Annual Spring Fundraiser at The Rockland House in Roscoe on Sunday af- ternoon with nealry 200 in attendance. Sullivan County Longbeards President Butch …
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Fred Stabbert III
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3/29/22
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The avian flu is present in the United States and the disease has turned up in poultry farms, backyard chicken flocks and wild birds mainly in the Mississippi and Central flyways, although a recent …
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Jack Danchak
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3/25/22
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Here are just some bills that will be voted on by the NY Assembly and Senate during this year's legislative sessions:
Firearms:
S4946 - Requires owners of firearms to obtain liability insurance …
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The New York State DEC recently announced that annual examinations for individuals seeking a license to practice the sport of falconry, become a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator, or use leashed …
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Jack Danchak
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3/11/22
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The New York DEC has just released the 2021 statewide bear harvest totals, 1,346 bears were taken. DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos said, “Every year, New York's bear hunters provide DEC wildlife …
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Jack Danchak
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3/4/22
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The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) and a group of 14 firearms manufacturers, distributors, and retailers filed a lawsuit and moved for a preliminary injunction in federal court …
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Jack Danchak
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2/25/22
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Andy Bensing, who is a director with United Blood Trackers, said it took him 16 years to get the use of leashed blood tracking dogs legalized in the state of Pennsylvania. Andy stated, “It …
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Jack Danchak
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2/11/22
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The NRA’s Great American Outdoor Show is scheduled to start today, February 4, through February 9 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, PA. The nine-day event is the …
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Jack Danchak
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2/4/22
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It is reported that a new concern has surfaced among deer hunters, and it’s one that won’t be easy to solve. Since most states have an early and late deer archery season and then a …
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Jack Danchak
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1/21/22
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