Steuben County Ranked Best Place for Deer Hunting in 2024
Steuben County was the best place in New York to harvest deer in 2024.
According to 2024-25 harvest estimates from the state Department of... Read More.
Stories tagged with: deer
Motorcyclist Killed After Striking Deer in Monroe County
A motorcyclist was killed in Monroe County on Monday.
According to State Police, a deer entered the westbound lane of Lake Ontario State Parkway in... Read More.
DEC Reports Deer Harvest Increase for 2024-25 Hunting Season
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that hunters in New York harvested an estimated 223,304 deer during the 2024-25... Read More.
Town of Geneva Collaborates with DEC to Address Deer Overpopulation
The town of Geneva and the state DEC have discussed a plan to reduce the deer population. Town Supervisor Mark Venuti said it's an... Read More.
Fire chief shot and killed after stopping to help driver who hit deer with their car
(CHAMBERS COUNTY, AL) -- A fire chief in Alabama has been shot and killed after he stopped to help a driver who had hit... Read More.
DEC Urges Hunters to Protect Deer from Chronic Wasting Disease
Hunters are critical to protecting New York deer and moose from Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation states... Read More.
Deer Causes Motorcycle Accident in Ontario County
Only minor injuries were reported after a teen crashed their motorcycle Friday night in Ontario County.
According to the sheriff's office, 17-year-old Jesse Dora avoided... Read More.
Early Antlerless Deer Season Begins Saturday
Hunters can get a headstart on deer hunting this weekend.
Early antlerless deer season begins Saturday and runs through September 22 in the Fingerlakes.
Only antlerless... Read More.
Hunters Harvested 210K Deer in 2023-24
Hunters in New York harvested an estimated 209,781 deer during the 2023-2024 hunting seasons. The harvest included more than twice as many older bucks,... Read More.
DEC: Consequences of Feeding Deer in the Winter
Now that white-tailed deer hunting seasons have ended throughout most of New York State, it may be tempting to begin feeding deer to “help”... Read More.
Naples VFW Hosts Wounded Veteran Deer Hunt
Between December 7th and December 11th, DEC’s Division of Law Enforcement supported the Fifth Annual Wounded Veteran Deer Hunt hosted by the Wounded Warriors... Read More.
Firearms Season for Deer and Bear Starts Saturday
The state's most popular big game season begins on Saturday and the New York State DEC is encouraging hunters to review safety regulations to... Read More.
