New York Deer News
Additional Deer Management Permits Available For Hunters - Oct. 25, 2010The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that approximately 5,000 Deer Management Permits (DMPs) will be issued to hunters who were previously denied permits during the initial application period earlier this fall. Leftover DMPs will also be available in several Wildlife Management Units (WMUs) beginning Nov. 1, 2010.
Major Crackdown on Deer Poaching Nets More Than 100 Individuals - Dec. 15, 2009
A major initiative to crack down on illegal deer hunting from the Hudson Valley to the Canadian border has led to charges against 107 individuals for more than 250 offenses, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis announced today.
DEC Announces Nov. 21 Opening Of Southern Zone Regular Deer Hunting And Catskill Bear Hunting - Nov. 16, 2009
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis today announced that the 2009 regular deer hunting season opens at sunrise on Saturday, Nov. 21, in New York's Southern Zone. Regular bear hunting season in the southeastern portion of the Southern Bear Range also begins on Nov. 21, while regular bear season in the central-western portion of the Southern Bear Range begins Nov. 28.
DEC Announces Deer Management Meeting - Nov. 10, 2009
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that a public meeting will be held on Thursday, Nov. 12, to solicit public input on the management of the state's deer resource. The meeting will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Region 2 Annex, located at 11-15 47th Avenue, Long Island City.
DEC Will Issue Leftover Deer Management Permits - Oct. 26, 2009
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced two additional opportunities when hunters may obtain Deer Management Permits for the upcoming big game seasons.
