Many believe that the Covid-19 virus inspired people not to congregate with large groups of people in fear of catching the virus. Many went to their fishing rods, hunting firearms and binoculars for …
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1/26/24
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The Pennsylvania Game Commission prohibits the use of electronic devices for hunting. When it comes to drones, Mike Yoder the founder of Drone Deer Recovery believes there’s a difference …
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1/19/24
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Here are some of the highlights of columns I reported on in 2023:
January - The United States District Court for the Western District of New York issued a preliminary injunction against …
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1/12/24
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It was expected, and now it’s official. NY Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the bill that will ban coyote contests in the state of New York that gives prizes to hunters who participate in them. …
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1/5/24
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With the detection of CWD in a free-ranging deer in Dauphin County, PA, and to combat Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) from spreading, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has extended the deer season in …
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12/29/23
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Thanks to the Federated Sportsman’s Clubs of Ulster County and NY State Senator Peter Oberacker, young and older anglers can now borrow a rod & reel just as easy as borrowing a book, and …
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12/22/23
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With the ongoing Ukraine-Russian War and the Israeli-Hamas/Palestinian conflict it is expected to cause a shortage in ammunition and affect American hunters and firearms enthusiasts.
Firearms …
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12/15/23
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No hunter wants to be disturbed while hunting, especially during the opening day of deer season, whether it’s by other people, vehicles, ATVs or dogs.
The Pennsylvania Game …
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12/8/23
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A new service, Drone Deer Recovery, is being offered in 15 states, mainly in the Midwest, utilizes hi-tech drones to find deer. It’s an interesting and effective approach, and it makes a lot of …
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12/1/23
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President Joe Biden has signed the Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act, which protects funding for schools that provide hunter education, archery, shooting sports and other programs.
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11/24/23
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The United States won the bronze medal at the recent second Ladies World Fly Fishing Championship in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.
Tess Weigand of Coburn, Pa and Ashley Wilmont of State …
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11/17/23
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The firearms deer hunting season in New York in the Southern Zone starts on Saturday, November 18 and runs to December 10.
NY daily hunting hours for deer are 30 minutes before sunrise until 30 …
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11/10/23
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