{"id":182,"date":"2015-02-05T19:13:19","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T19:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/?p=182"},"modified":"2018-02-20T21:38:00","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T21:38:00","slug":"who-needs-a-hunting-license-from-nys-dec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/05\/who-needs-a-hunting-license-from-nys-dec\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Needs a Hunting License &#8211; from NYS DEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>**Info That&#8217;s Good To Know**<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><strong>You need a hunting license if you are<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>12 years and older and using a firearm or bow to hunt or take wild game. Persons under age 12 cannot hunt. If you want to get a new bow this year visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archery-den.com\/best-compound-bows\/\">www.archery-den.com\/best-compound-bows\/<\/a>.\n<ul class=\"circle\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dec.ny.gov\/outdoor\/46245.html\"><em>Junior Hunters (12-15)<\/em><\/a><em>:<\/em> review regulations and information for junior hunters, ages 12-15.<\/li>\n<li><em>Additional Privileges\/Permits<\/em>: depending on the season and species you are hunting you may need additional privileges or permits. These are listed in the table above.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>You do not need a hunting license if you are:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>A resident landowner primarily engaged in farming (including lessees and members of their immediate families) when hunting <strong>small game<\/strong> on farm lands they are occupying and cultivating.<\/li>\n<li>A Native American living and hunting <strong>small game<\/strong> on reservation land.<\/li>\n<li>Hunting on a licensed shooting preserve or big game shooting facility..<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Note: To hunt turkey, all hunters must purchase a turkey permit. There are no exceptions.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h5>**<em>This information is taken directly from the NYS DEC Website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dec.ny.gov\/permits\/6094.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.dec.ny.gov\/permits\/6094.html<\/a><\/em><\/h5>\n<h6>.<\/h6>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wnydeerhunter.com%2Fblog%2F2015%2F02%2F05%2Fwho-needs-a-hunting-license-from-nys-dec%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>**Info That&#8217;s Good To Know** You need a hunting license if you are: 12 years and older and using a firearm or bow to hunt or take wild game. Persons under age 12 cannot hunt. If you want to get a new bow this year visit www.archery-den.com\/best-compound-bows\/. Junior Hunters (12-15): review regulations and information for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wnydh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215,"href":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wnydeerhunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}