Category Archives: Hunting

BILLS IN THE LEGISLATURE

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Jim

Here are some, but not all proposed bills: S06360 – Would allow crossbows during all crossbow seasons without restrictions regarding size and design S04954/A01089 – Proposed ban on lead ammunition on State owned land and NYC Watershed A00888 – Abolishes … Continue reading →

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DEC decides to offer totally online hunter, bowhunter safety courses ‘indefinitely’

Posted on January 30, 2021 by Jim Lee

DEC decides to offer totally online hunter, bowhunter safety courses ‘indefinitely’ Updated Jan 28, 2021; Posted Jan 27, 2021 3,173sharesBy David Figura | dfigura@nyup.com The state Department of Environmental Conservation this week confirmed it will continue to offer completely online … Continue reading →

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Online Bowhunter Education Course Now Available

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Jim Lee

An online Bowhunter Education class is now available. The DEC DOES NOT receive money for this course, it is being offered by an approved provider, Hunter-Ed.com. Click on the following link for information: https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/92267.html

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