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Town of Rhinebeck Reschedules Vote on Anti-Gun Proposal for 12/26/09

Saturday, December 26, 2009 (0 comments)

We originally found this on the New York Rifle and Pistol Association Website. The Town of Rhinebeck has re-scheduled a vote concerning firearm ranges within that town. The vote will decide a number of different firearm range regulations including noise, distance to private property, and hours of operation.
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Mountain Lions and Mule Deer - We are sure that one does not exist in the Northeast

Saturday, October 18, 2008 (16 comments)

We have been sent this picture a few times. We first received it on August 2, 2008. Yet, we keep getting emails and seeing postings on our Website (and others) that it was killed in various places in Pennsylvania and New York. Of course, each time we hear of it, the mountain lion was killed yesterday, last week, two weeks ago, etc...
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The Feral Pig Problem in Central New York

Thursday, July 17, 2008 (1 comments)

This comes from WSTM, which we believe is based in Syracuse. According to the article, Central New York is facing a Feral Pig (Wild Boar) epidemic. The DEC will begin trapping and removing Feral Pigs from the Central New York area. The article also states that there is open season on Feral Pigs in New York - unlimited harvesting.
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New York DEC Submits New Bills for Legislation

Wednesday, March 12, 2008 (10 comments)

Lowering the big-game hunting age, allowing Senior Citizens and disabled people to hunt with crossbows, and stiffening fines all on the docket to be submitted to the 2008 legislation session.
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Hunter Education Taught in School?

Tuesday, February 05, 2008 (8 comments)

Lower the hunting age in New York? How about lowering the hunting age and teaching hunter education in school. That is what West Virginia is trying to do. New York has a hunting age much higher than West Virginia but what if we taught hunter education in school? What if we lowered the age and taught it in school? What do you think?
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Hunting License Sales in New York Down Big-Time

Monday, December 10, 2007 (49 comments)

As you may have heard by now, hunting license sales in New York are going to be down big-time this year. There certainly does not seem to be too many hunters out there thats for sure. Why do you think license sales in New York have slacked off?
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