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2010
It's Official - Two DEC Ed Centers To Be Closed
President Announces Nomination of New USFWS Director
Monster Musky Caught in the St. Lawrence
The Budget Axe Falls on Rogers DEC Education Ctr
Layoffs will reduce NYSDEC staff to the lowest levels since the 1980s
NYS Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame Inducts Nine
NYS Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame Seeks Help After Fire
NYSDEC 2010 Deer Hunting Season Forecasts
DEC will participate in State Fair this year (Update)
  New York To Reduce Canada Geese Population
North Carolina's Dave Wolak Wins At Champlain
Finger Lakes Museum Adds Board Members
2010 Bassmaster Northern Open season begins this week on Champlain
Artificial Reef Program to Get Boost from Saltwater License
 Veteran Outdoor Writer Dennis Aprill Passes Away From Pancreatic Cancer
NY Crossbow Bill Is Passed (Assem. DelMonte pdf PR)

NYS Marine License Rescinding Rediculed in MD
High Court Rules 5-4 Chicago Gun Ban Unconstitutional
Bob Ripberger Passes Away At Age 92
Dick Wilson Passes Away at Age 85
DEC Closes Wild Forest Roads To Vehicles (Update)
2010 LOC Derby Off To Record Start
NY Bowhunters, Inc. 'Facts' Come Under Fire
Deep Concern Over Gulf Oil Spill
Court Strikes Down Law That Could Criminalize Hunting Videos
DEC Announced New Hudson River Shad Regulations
DEC Invites Waterfowl Season Input From Hunters
TU's Ron Urban Awarded Conservationist of the Year
New York State Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame To Induct Nine
Fluke Season Expanded For 2010
2009 Deer Harvest Report
Racketeering Lawsuit Filed Against HSUS et al
41 pounds, 7.25 oz brown trout, also caught in Michigan
Bill Schwerd (on right) Awarded NYSOWA's 2010 M. Paul Keesler Citizen of the Year Award ( Board member & Pass-It-On Recipient Ed Noonan on left)
DEC Commissioner Pete Grannis Receives ‘Friend of the Outdoors
Award’ from NYS Outdoor Writers Association

Shocker: Governor Fires DEC's Grannis
DEC To Reopen Four Roads in the Adks
Quaker Boy Founder, Dick Kirby Passes Away
Venison Coalition Needs Your Help
National Hunting and Fishing Day Is 9/25
Governor Signs Crossbow Bill
NY Habitat/Access Stamp Available On-Line
41 lb 7 oz brown trout caught in Michigan


2009 Bear Harvest Second-highest Ever Recorded in NYS
New York Submits Comments of Hudson River PCB Dredging Project
CCA: "ASMFC Takes Wrong Turn on Striped Bass"
Feds pass on surest solution to Asian carp advance
Finger Lakes Museum Sites Narrowed
DEC Plans New Pheasant Program Approach
Capt. Ted Dobs To Be On Versus Feb. 7
Long Island Archery NT Buck Scores Big
Mexico NY Coed Chosen For Keesler Scolarship Award
1/12/10: Thousands of Sportsmen & 2A Supporters Fill The Capital
IGFA Recognizes Kurita's Japanese Bass as Tying Record
2009
Leo Maloney Reports on 2009 NYSOWA Safari
Download MS Powerpoint Show of NYSOWA 2009 Safari
2009 NYSOWA Janice Keesler Memorial Photo Awards (Powerpoint)
 DEC Seeking Pics of Successful Youth Outdoorspeople
Assembly Passes Majority of Anti-Gun Bills, Senate Next Up
Teddy Roosevelt Honored by NYS Ooutdoorsmen Hall of Fame
Legislature Approves Final H & F License Fees
New York Bill Would Raise Age Restrictions for Hunters
Who And What Are To Blame For Senseless Violence?
Hemlock Wooly Adelgid Threatens Natural Area Forests
DEC Proposes NZ Muzzleloader, SZ Antler Reg Changes
DEC Proposes Revisions of Current WMUs
CCANY Unhappy With New Summer Flounder Regs
Huge NY Amphibian/Reptile Black Market Busted

2009 Clayton-1000 Islands Take-A-Kid Fishing Contest
Lake Ontario Outdoors Goes Digital
SCOPE To Host Open House on Prpopsed NY Gun Bills
New Guide Available To Help Hudson River Valley Environs
Torbeck Replaces Millner as Remington Arms CEO
Aprill & Hollister To Enter Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame
Latest Proposed  Sportsman License Fee Hikes
Catskill & Allegany Ranges Set Records For Bears Taken
DEC's 2008 Deer Harvest Report, Take Up Slightly
Stakeholders Meeting With DEC - An Overview
Conservation Fund: NY Could Learn From CA Sportsmen Action

Seneca White Deer, Inc. To Host More Tours in 2009
Lucks and Curtis Form Partnership In New Photography Site
A-C SCI Banquet Opens Its Doors to All
Paul Keesler's Mohawk Book Now Available

NSSF Gives Kudos To NYSOWA's Nelson
NYOGLECC Report And Upcoming Public Meetings
State Record Walleye Caught In Cattaraugus County
NY Dems Stewing Over Gillibrand's Conservative Views
2008 Survey Reveals Angling & Hunting Trends
Governor Choses Upsate Pro Gun Rep To Fill Clinton's Senate Seat
Paterson Reverses Decision on Pheasant Farm Closing
Granville Coed Named Janice Keesler Scholarship Winner
USDA Secretary recognizes the efforts of NY's Venison Donation Coalition
Injunction Planned To Save The Pheasant Program
Coastal Conservation Association NY Nixes DEC's SW License Plan
Bob Elinskas Has New Adirondack Hunting Book
Record Muskie Caught & Released in St. Lawrence River
The Tremendous Economic Value Of Hunting (pdf)