by Bob McNitt on March 20th

Last week this column lamented on New York being the worst state in the nation at recruiting youths into the ..

by Bob McNitt on March 13th

New York Governor Spitzer (who announced his resignation Wednesday) and DEC commissioner Grannis want to reverse the decline of hunting ..

by Bob McNitt on March 6th

With the New York Conservation Fund (CF) now running in deficit, attributed by most to the steadily declining hunting, fishing ..

by Bob McNitt on February 28th

The phenomenon occurs twice daily, once in the early morning and again in the late afternoon. While it doesn't compare ..

by Bob McNitt on February 21st

We're approaching that time of the year when, like it or not, folks in our part of the country start ..

by Bob McNitt on February 15th

If you're a hunter who uses a firearm, or anyone who owns any guns, you're about to learn just how ..

by Bob McNitt on February 7th

It's taken a while longer than normal, but we finally have sufficient ice on most local waters to fish them ..

by Bob McNitt on January 31st

For many folks, this weekend means Super Bowl, but for yours truly it also means the huge SHOT Show held ..

by Bob McNitt on January 24th

The dawn air is so cold and crisp that you can feel the ice crystals accumulating in your nostrils with ..

by Bob McNitt on January 10th

The health of America's youth is continuing to decline, spurred by obesity, diabetes, drug and alcohol abuse, and unwanted pregnancy, ..