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DEC Releases 2009 Bear Harvest Numbers

Tuesday, March 02, 2010 (0 comments)

New York bear hunters had their second best year ever in 2009 with 1,487 bears being taken. 814 were taken in the Adirondacks, 179 were taken in the Central-Western (Allegany), and 494 were taken in the Catskills.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, We Have a bear on the Board!

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 (2 comments)

Brian Fitzpatrick took this nice 225 lb. male black bear with his bow in Sullivan County on Saturday, October 17th.
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Eric Dammann Plays Chicken With a Bear. And Wins!

Tuesday, December 09, 2008 (3 comments)

Eric Dammann (we assume that is not his real name) came face to face with a bear at 15 yards on 11/04/08 in Orange County with his bow while looking for a doe he had just shot. The bear went up on his back legs (we gather) as the two stared each other down and Eric delivered the shot.
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Keith Johnson Says, "Grin and Bear It"

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 (4 comments)

Keith Johnson took this 300 lb bear hunting in Webb, NY on October 5, 2008.
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Bear Hunting in New York Officially Expanded

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 (0 comments)

The DEC has officially expanded bear hunting in New York. A total of 13 new WMUs have been added in Central and Western New York.
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Bear Photos Posted to Message Board

Saturday, July 26, 2008 (0 comments)

The boys on the message boards have a handful of bear photos taken this summer. Some of these guys are monsters. People seem to be getting more enthusiastic about bear hunting in New York.
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Map of New Areas Proposed for Bear Hunting in New York

Friday, July 25, 2008 (0 comments)

Syracuse.com has a map of new areas proposed for bear hunting in New York in 2008. It is from a few days ago but it is the first map we have seen of the proposed expansion.
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DEC Looking for Three Missing Bears in Allegany/Livingston Counties

Friday, July 18, 2008 (0 comments)

If you are in the Allegany or Livingston County area and you see a bear with a blue radio collar on it, someone might be looking for it. The DEC is looking for three bears that stopped transmitting last fall.
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DEC Submits Proposal to Hunt Bear in More Areas of Central and Western New York

Tuesday, July 15, 2008 (6 comments)

The DEC is proposing to open bear hunting in New York State in portions of several
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2007 Bear Harvest Numbers Released

Friday, February 29, 2008 (2 comments)

New Yorkers put the smack down on the bears this year. 1,117 bears were taken, 321 more than the year before.
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