Three anti-sportsmen bills will be voted on May 31. It’s imperative that all New York sportsmen contact their Assemblymembers and Senators to oppose
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- Hunting Regulations: https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/hunting.html
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- Freshwater: https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/fishing.html
- Saltwater: https://dec.ny.gov/things-to-do/saltwater-fishing
- Trapping Regulations: https://dec.ny.gov/things-to-do/hunting/furbearer
- Shooting Ranges: https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24418.html
NEWS ARCHIVE
New York Introduces Bill to Expand Crossbow Hunting
Government Affairs ArchiveLast week, Assembly Bill 9914 was introduced. This legislation expands the time available for hunting with a crossbow in Wyoming County by permitting
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New York Bills Enable Local Hunting Restrictions
HuntingTwo anti-hunting bills have been introduced that target hunting rights in Suffolk County, New York, which encompasses most of eastern Long Island.
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New York Resurrects Three Anti-Hunting Bills
Government Affairs ArchiveAfter no movement in nearly a year, the New York Legislature resurrected two bills that impact hunters and recreational shooters. Assembly Bill
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Sierra Club’s Push to Close Delaware Water Gap to Hunting
UncategorizedMove would close of tens of thousands of acres to hunting in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area The Sierra Club has renewed its push to
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Eye on the Antis: Wildlife Contest Attacks Continue
Government Affairs ArchiveThe Sportsmen’s Alliance has opposed wildlife-contest legislation across the U.S. in recent years, but despite our success in defending against these
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Eye on the Antis: Attacks on Sporting Dog Owners, Breeders Still Pending
Government Affairs ArchiveComing off the back of a victory for sporting dog owners in Maine, there are still several concerning bills pending that negatively impact dog
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New York Bill Requires Mental Health Evaluation to Buy Firearms
Government Affairs ArchiveLegislation pre-filed in New York by State Senator James Sanders will require anyone wishing to purchase a firearm to first pass a mental health
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New York Activist Lawmaker Attacks Trapping
TrappingMost legislators from Manhattan don’t normally know much about what it takes to manage wildlife, let alone the importance that trapping plays in
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New York Legislature Breaks, Leaving African Big 5 Ban in Committee
Legislative ActionLegislation making the importation or possession of the African Big 5 species a felony failed to pass before the New York legislature recessed for the
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New York Hunting Contest Ban Tabled for Discussion – Still a Threat
Legislative ActionAfter a deluge of calls and letters to members of the New York Assembly Environmental Committee, New York Assembly Member Deborah J. Glick (D) laid
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Hearing Today on New York Hunting Contest Ban
Legislative ActionAssembly Bill 722, a bill that will ban all competitions involving wildlife, has been scheduled for a hearing and possible vote in the Assembly
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