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Canastota boy gets his first deer while hunting with his father and grandfather7 December 2010, 12:36 pmSubmitted photo Matt Carr, 14, of Canastota, poses with his first deer ever --- an 8-pointer he shot Nov. 20 in Onondaga County. He was hunting at the time with his dad, Doug Carr II, and grandfather, Ron Falkowski. The...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Another hunter relates his story about the "three-shot rule"7 December 2010, 9:55 amReader Burton Phillips wrote me the following this week, following my column this past Sunday about Gregory Ceresko, of Baldwinsville, and the "three-shot rule" used by hunters in distress. Burton wrote: "David, I really appreciated your reporting of the incident...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Nine-point buck taken in Fabius7 December 2010, 9:39 amSubmitted photo Mathew Morse poses with a 9-point buck he shot in Fabius recently. It weighed 175 pounds after being field dressed. Also in picture is Meghan Murphy, who is Mathew's fiance. Congrats on the buck, and also the engagement!...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Auburn deer hunter teased by the turkeys6 December 2010, 1:28 pmJoe Leogrande photo Joe Leogrande, of Auburn, submitted this photo he took recently while deer hunting in the town of Skaneateles. Joe wrote: "David, here's 23 turkeys that gave me the 'bird' tonight while deer hunting in Skaneateles. They know...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Cato woman gets big buck after 13 years of trying -- a 10-pointer6 December 2010, 7:56 amSubmitted photo Deborah Woolridge, of Cato, poses with her first buck ever, a 10-pointer that weighed in at 175 pounds with an 18-inch spread of antlers, taken on first light of opening day this year. She wrote: "I've been hunting...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Huge muskie caught on St. Lawrence River5 December 2010, 7:23 amSubmitted photo As the weather gets colder and more miserable, the muskie fishing on the St. Lawrence River just keeps getting better, according to Todd Cerow, of the 1,000 Island Bait Store in Alexandria Bay. This week, Todd sent me...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Baldwinsville hunter relates how 'three-shot rule' for emergency in the woods worked5 December 2010, 5:53 amThey teach you in hunter safety courses that if you find yourself in trouble and have no other means of communication, the firing of three quick shots is a good way to put out a distress call. Gregory Ceresko, of...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Nomination deadline for 'Heroes of Conservation' draws near4 December 2010, 12:50 pmKnow a hero of conservation? The Post-Standard is looking to highlight the efforts of those who volunteer their time to make a substantial difference in their specific outdoor passions — improving or preserving the woods, fields and waters in Central...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Wanted: Upstate New York outdoor 'bucket lists' for 20113 December 2010, 4:45 pmWhat’s on your “bucket list” of outdoor-related skills you’d like to master and outdoors activities you’d love to do in Upstate New York during the coming year? I’m looking for lists from everyone from birders to bear hunters. I plan...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Proud process: Kirkville deer processor strives to be cut above3 December 2010, 6:10 amJim Commentucci/The Post-StandardWhite-tailed deer are hung prior to processing at the Marsh Mill Ranch operation in Kirkville. Seven years ago, Ed and Deb Tanguay started Marsh Mill Ranch venison processing. They’ve been busy every fall since. Each year, the Kirkville...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Central New York hunters can donate unwanted meat to the Venison Donation Coalition3 December 2010, 6:08 amJim Commentucci/The Post-Standard Not all hunters keep and eat their venison. A substantial number donate it to the needy through the Venison Donation Coalition, which pays the processing costs. The meat, in the form of hamburger, is then given to...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Guest column: Auburn hunter relates how deer hunting is a long (and tasty) tradition3 December 2010, 5:56 amTom Adessa Hunting deer dates back thousands of years, and some of its richest traditions have their roots in England. Laws to protect deer during the 13th century in England and its royal forest were harsh. A person who poached...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Wanted: Deer hides for Camillus Elks Club2 December 2010, 4:48 pmEach hunting season, the Camillus Elks accept donated deer hides, which they then clean, salt down and sell to a buyer. The hides are dropped off at a trailer outside the Elks Lodge, 6117 Newport Road. Club volunteers, headed by...Source: Outdoors Blog
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First-time Palermo bowhunter nails a 12-pointer2 December 2010, 3:35 pmSubmitted photo For Jesse Sherman, 24, of Palermo, his first time hunting with a bow was the charm as he got this nice, 12-point buck recently at an undisclosed location in Oswego County. He was hunting at the time with...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Auburn man shoots 300-pound wild boar in Scott2 December 2010, 1:47 pmSubmitted photo Bill Farrington, of Auburn, poses with a 300-pound wild boar he shot Nov. 27 in the town of Scott. He shot it while deer hunting. He used his 12-gauge shotgun. According to John Shaw, of Auburn, who is...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Sherrill resident gets monster buck with bow in Illinois2 December 2010, 11:12 amSubmitted photo Ryan Marsh, of Sherrill, shot this eye-opening, 13-point buck on Nov. 9 with a bow while hunting on private property in Pike County, Illinois. The deer dressed out at 200 pounds, he said....Source: Outdoors Blog
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Young Camillus hunter gets his buck in Weedsport with a muzzleloader2 December 2010, 10:39 amSubmitted photo Tom Brennan, 14, of Camillus, proudly shows the 8-point buck he shot with a muzzleloader the afternoon of Nov. 24 while hunting with his father, Paul, in the Weedsport area. The young hunter said the deer's antlers had...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Dec. 3-5: Muskie action heats up on St. Lawrence River; steelhead action still strong on Salmon and Oswego rivers.2 December 2010, 6:26 amFISHING FORECAST OSWEGO RIVER Driftboat anglers are still catching steelhead and brown trout using trout beads, egg sacs, flies, skein and stickbaits. With the fluctuating water levels, personal flotation devices are highly recommended when you are near the water. SALMON...Source: Outdoors Blog
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State budget spokesman: State Conservation Fund only for "fish and wildlife purposes"1 December 2010, 6:12 pmA spokesman for Gov. Paterson’s Budget Division was quoted recently as saying there’s a possibility the state could somehow dip into the state’s $50 million Conservation Fund, which is fueled by hunting, fishing and trapping license fees, to help solve...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Non-native, 11-point, European fallow deer shot by hunter in Spafford1 December 2010, 9:52 amSubmitted photo You don't hear about this every day. David Hutcheon, of Liverpool, shot an 11-point, European fallow deer in Spafford recently. "It apparently escaped from someone who raises them (for meat)," he said. The deer had a black tail...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Syracuse man gets impressive buck in Pompey1 December 2010, 8:05 amSubmitted photo Michael Capp, of Syracuse, shot this impressive buck on Nov. 24 in the town of Pompey. He wrote me: The buck is going to be scored by the NYS Big Bucks Club. It has VERY LONG 13 or...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Syracuse woman gets her 10-point buck on opening day30 November 2010, 11:17 amSubmitted photo Kris Peluso, of Syracuse, poses with her 10-point buck that she shot in the afternoon on day of the Southern Zone gun season. She shot this deer on public land in Cortland. The buck weighed in at 185...Source: Outdoors Blog
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New Jersey lawyer fined $2,500 for trapping, drowning squirrels in his backyard29 November 2010, 6:47 pmI am not making this up. A New Jersey lawyer was recently fined $2,500 for trapping and drowning squirrels that he said were destroying his property. And here's the kicker -- he was turned in by his wife who was...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Chaumont hunter gets 9-point buck on opening day in the town of Fabius29 November 2010, 1:17 pmSubmitted photo Brad Traynor, of Chaumont, proudly shows his 9-point buck he shot opening day of the deer hunting season in the town of Fabius. The deer dressed out at 187 pounds and was traveling by himself just at day...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Cicero man gets 11-point buck in Waverly29 November 2010, 1:05 pmSubmitted photo Bill Davis, of Cicero, poses with his 11-point buck weighing in at 205 pounds. It was taken opening week of southern zone gun season in Waverly, NY. Davis was hunting with friends at the time the deer was...Source: Outdoors Blog