Today
n Bobcat hunting and trapping opens in the Adirondacks and Catskills.
n Trapping season for raccoon, fox, skunk, opossum, coyote and weasel opens for Western New York.
n Furbearer hunting season opens for raccoon, fox, opossum, and weasel.
Tomorrow
n Niagara County Federation of Conservation Clubs will hold their monthly meeting at the 4-H Bldg., Cornell Cooperative Extension Niagara, 4487 Lake Ave. (Route 78), Lockport, starting at 7 p.m.
Tuesday
n Niagara County Fisheries Advisory Board meeting at the Snyder Room of the Town of Lockport offices located on Beattie Road, Lockport starting at 7 p.m.
n Great Lakes Small Harbor Coalition workshop from 1-4 p.m. at Tillman’s Village Inn, Route 104 and Route 98, Albion in Orleans County. There is no cost to attend the workshop but pre-registration is requested. Register by calling 315-312-3042 or e-mail sgoswego@cornell.edu.
Wednesday
n Niagara Frontier Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation will hold their monthly meeting at the Twin Village Post 463, Litchfield Ave., Lancaster, starting at 7:30 p.m.
n Great Lakes Small Harbor Coalition workshop from 1-4 p.m. at the Oswego Public Library, Oswego. There is no cost to attend the workshop but pre-registration is requested. Register by calling 315-312-3042 or e-mail sgoswego@cornell.edu.
Saturday
n Halloween Full Moon Adventure at DeVeaux Woods State Park from 8 to 10 p.m. For more info or registration call 292-5154.
Sunday
n Unclaimed Deer Management Unit permits become available and will be issued to hunters who were previously denied earlier this year.
Outdoors
OUTDOOR CALENDAR: Published Oct. 25
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Roy-Hart junior bags huge turkey
A Royalton-Hartland junior recently bagged a 24.5-pound turkey, while hunting in Niagara County.
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Outdoors Calendar published March 28
A listing of outdoors-related events for this week.
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CONFER: High school sports need a boost
Rick DeWaters and his friends in the Royalton-Hartland Sports Boosters Club did something this year that could be considered miraculous. They saved the school district’s athletics program by securing the funding necessary to keep alive football and fall and winter modified sports — programs that were victims of budget cuts last spring.
- It's tourney time on local waterways
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Lake Ontario is top destination for Empire anglers
There were 78,000 boat trips on Lake Ontario in 2009, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation.
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Trout, salmon fishing seasons set to open in NYS
With the traditional kickoff to New York’s annual freshwater fishing seasons fast approaching, the state Department of Environmental Conservation is issuing tips and reminders.
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Outdoors Calendar published March 21
Outdoors-related events for this week.
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HILTS: Dealing with public perceptions not easy to handle
Ever since those stocking cuts, it’s been a constant battle to deal with that one issue — the perception that people had that all stocking was eliminated in the lake.
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Clearing of creeks should make for better fishing
Many of the smaller streams are already fishable and the larger creeks will probably be on fire by this weekend.
- FISH FORECAST: Mild weather, rain bring in fresh fish
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