WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - After over a decade of pushing for it, it’s a win for state conservation groups as Governor Hochul signs a crossbow bill into law. The bill gives hunters across the state ...

In May 2023, near the end of that year’s legislative session, a conference committee deal was struck to allow any licensed Minnesota archer to hunt deer with a crossbow. The proposal never was heard ...

Crossbows will increase the number of hunters able to contribute to deer population control, a plus for wildlife management, as crossbows produce cleaner, more consistently accurate shots, resulting ...

All of a sudden, archery season will be upon us. Like a frost in the morning follows a warm, Indian Summer afternoon. Seems like summer is never going to end. And then bow season is suddenly here.

ALBANY, N.Y. — State Sen. Joseph Griffo, R-C-Rome, and co-chair of the New York State Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, announced Wednesday, Aug. 27 that legislation expanding provisions for crossbow ...

Deer gun week remains the hottest ticket of Ohio’s hunting year, although the statewide hunt's seven-day run doesn’t generate quite the sizzle of yesteryear. The fraction of the total annual deer kill ...

When Ohio first allowed crossbows during archery season, they were derided by many traditional bowmen. I had one good friend who would not even sell club raffle tickets on a crossbow even though the ...

A central New York man, 58, was killed while hunting with a friend in Cortland County on Friday. Police report that James R. Parker was struck with a crossbow bolt while he and his friend were ...