As most John Burroughs’ fans are aware, Woodchuck Lodge in Roxbury was the summer retreat of Burroughs from 1910 to 1920. After his death in 1921, Burroughs’ friend, Henry Ford, purchased … more

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced bowhunting seasons for deer and bear started in the Northern Zone Wednesday, Sept. 27 and the … more

DELHI – Members of the Catskill Mountain Club (CMC) held a annual fundraising dinner for the first time after a three-year hiatus Saturday, Sept. 30 at Delhi Bluestone at the SUNY Delhi College … more

Give The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation your feedback and win a gift card to a sporting goods store.   DEC would like opinions on informational kiosks - small, … more

Deacon Doc Mike Freeman, an avid bicyclist, invites serious cyclists to save Saturday, Aug. 5 for the first Delaware County Century Ride.   Tagged as the first MoltoMolto Destination to … more

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is joining the BearWise campaign as a cooperative member state. BearWise was developed by biologists from state conservation agencies … more

If you have taken a Hunter Education, Bowhunter Education, or Trapper Education certification course but still want some hands-on training, you are in luck. DEC’s Hunter Education Program now … more

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the open (harvest) season for largemouth and smallmouth bass, collectively known as black bass, opened June 15 and runs through … more

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Hunter Education Program (HEP) offers “Next Step” courses in seven disciplines for those who have completed a hunter … more

The New York State Parks Marine Services Bureau is coordinating New York’s annual participation in the national Operation Dry Water campaign. This campaign involves law enforcement agencies … more

Well, about those outside prospects, they’ve been a bit dim this week with all the smoke. Really, nothing can be taken for granted, as we say. And this of course includes the beauty of wild the … more

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) has released the final Unit Management Plan (UMP) for the Belleayre … more