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Its that time again! This is our 7th year for doing this thread and its always a lot of fun! Post in this thread using your smart phone (or other device you can get to the internet with) from your stand / woods with your thoughts, current conditions, pictures, sightings, etc. Don't forget, the site is accessible via your mobile device and there is even an app - Tapatalk enabled! Lets see those pics!

Wow, time flies, its that time of the year again! Bow season starts in just over a day for the Southern Zone Folks and has already started for the Northern Zone guys. I hope everyone had an fun summer, had time to shoot your bows, sight in your rifles, setup their stands and get everything ready for this season. We wanted to point out a few important threads on the HuntingNY.com site to check out. The 2016 "Live From the Stand / Woods" thread is up and ready for posting live action from the woods, 7th year in a row! -> https://huntingny.com/forums/topic/34783-live-from-the-woods-2016-edition-7th-year-lets-make-this-happen/ As always there are some amazing trail camera photos up, some real nice deer have been posted over the last few weeks -> http://huntingny.com/forums/forum/23-trail-camera-pictures/ There are a ton of new threads to read over in the Bow Hunting section to get you ready for the season opener, http://huntingny.com/forums/forum/16-bow-hunting/ HOT Topics: Rainy forecast for opening weekend - How many weapons have you taken a deer with? - Hunting with scent lures in early season - Did you get your DMP for where you wanted - What's for dinner tonight? - If you are a Facebook user, please give us a "Like" our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/HuntingNY and help spread the word. The site has grown leaps and bounds since started, there are over 481318 posts as of today! Please remember to tell friends and family about the site, you can even forward them this email / link. If you have a hunting related business (ex. hunting store / archery shop), hunting club or organization, or a hunting related website you want to share with members we have opened up a link sharing system here: http://huntingny.com/links Just select the category and click "Add Link" on the right side of the page. If you have any interest in sponsoring the site you can contact us by using the contact form located here: http://huntingny.com/forums/contact/ Thank you Be safe, have fun, and good luck this 2016 season! HuntingNY.com/forums/

What have you done this year to prepare for the 2016 season? Have you added new stands / blinds? (Post pictures!) New Bow / Gun? Practiced for weeks on end? Do you have any crazy rituals? What have you done this year to prepare for the 2015 season? Food? Whats going on at camp and what are you bringing?

2016-17 Hunting Season Dates are on the attached PDF. I started to add these dates to the calendar on the site as well. Eventually would like to list them all out below. Not sure why the DEC insists on a PDF file. Broke out the images below for reference as well. Hunting Season PDF - huntseasons16.pdf huntseasons16.pdf