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Saratoga Spa State Park will hold a limited bow‑ and cross‑bow hunting season from Oct. 13, 2026, to Jan. 1, 2027, issuing 15 lottery‑drawn permits for a 600‑acre area to help manage deer populations.
Saratoga Spa State Park will allow white‑tailed deer hunting in a designated undeveloped area from Oct. 13, 2026 to Jan. 1, 2027, issuing 15 permits for a controlled season. The limited program aims to balance wildlife management with hunting opportunities.
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will allow white‑tailed deer hunting in an undeveloped area of Saratoga Spa State Park for the 2026‑27 season, the first time hunting is permitted in the park.
Saratoga Spa State Park will open an undeveloped area for white‑tailed deer hunting in the 2026‑27 season, issuing fifteen permits to manage deer numbers and revive hunting in the park after years of inactivity.
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will allow bow‑ and cross‑bow deer hunting in an undeveloped area of Saratoga Spa State Park from Oct. 13 to Jan. 1, issuing 15 permits to licensed hunters. The limited season is designed to provide a controlled hunting opportunity while managing deer populations.
Sandhill cranes are being opened to hunting as fair-game in two Quebec regions and parts of Ontario for the first time, with regulations to be set for the fall 2026 season.
Sandhill cranes will be classified as fair game for hunting in certain regions of Quebec and Ontario during the fall 2026 season, ending their previous protection from harvest.
Sandhill cranes will be classified as fair game for hunters in selected areas of two Quebec regions and parts of Ontario this fall, marking the first time the species can be legally hunted in the provinces.
Sandhill cranes will be classified as fair game for hunters in two Quebec regions and parts of Ontario this fall, the first time the migratory bird is permitted for hunting in the provinces.
Sandhill cranes are being reclassified as fair game for hunters in two Quebec regions and parts of Ontario this fall, the first such designation in those areas. The change, effective for the 2026 season, introduces regulated hunting opportunities under existing wildlife management rules.
