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Hunting in Steuben County
 

2007-2008 Hunting Season Dates
Big Game: DeerSteuben County Deer
Regular Nov. 17-Dec. 9
Archery Oct. 13-Nov. 16
Muzzleloading Dec. 10-Dec. 18

Small Game: Turkey
Fall Oct. 20-Nov. 16
Spring May 1-May 31

According to Jeff Brown of New York Game and
Fish Magazine-"New York remains one of the most productive archery trophy states in the Northeast and should be considered a prime destination for the region's bowhunters." Click here for Rex Taft's amazing story about the No. 2 non-typical buck ever taken in the Northeast!

Licensed local guides will lead your hunt providing you
with everything you'll need from taxidermists and
processors to unique hand-crafted hunting supplies.

Steuben County has the highest deer population per square mile of any NY county. Nearly 21,000 whitetail deer harvested annually. More than 4,000 acres of privately owned land available for leasing. Annual harvest includes over 8,000 bucks. Pre-season total of 43 per sq. mile, more than twice the New York State average.

According to J. Michael Kelly of New York Game and
Fish Magazine- "In sheer numerical terms, Steuben County stands out year after year. It is the perennial state leader in total deer and buck kills. Last fall was no exception, as hunters piled up 17,768 deer, including
6,242 antlered bucks. The buck kill per mile was 4.4, which was sixth best in the state."
 



Spring Turkey Hunting in Steuben County

Steuben County ranks in the top 10 for fall and
spring turkey harvest in New York State.
Annual wild turkey harvest ranks in the top 10% statewide during fall and spring harvest.

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Steuben County Fishing: Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Landlocked Salmon, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass


Fishing in Steuben County
 

Find your own quiet spot or take advantage of
licensed local guides and fishing charters. You'll
find everything you need from bait & tackle shops
and boat rentals to one-of-a-kind flies
hand-crafted by local fly tiers.

Free Fishing Days
June 23 & 24, 2007
Come test the waters of Keuka
Lake and the Conhocton
River this summer!!


Fishing on Keuka Lake
Spend the day on beautiful Keuka Lake, which stretches
for a breath-taking 19.6 miles,
You'll spend more time fighting fish than fighting off crowds.

 

Fish in season all year on Keuka Lake:
Brown trout, Rainbow trout, Lake trout and Landlocked Salmon, Blue gill, Sunfish, Crappie and Perch

Look for Bass & Musky mid-June through the end of November!


Family fishing on the Cohocton River

Does someone in your family need a Lifetime Sportsman License?


"Reeling for Relief"
Over 1,000 fisherman...and $22,000 in prizes last year!

 


  

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