The only pheasant I shot towards the end of the season was a rooster perched in a tall tree. The rooster you’re hunting late in the year is different than when the season opened. He’s bigger ...

“Late-season pheasant hunting is a great way for new hunters to get involved in the sport, allows experienced hunters the opportunity to head afield after deer season has closed, and provides ...

HEMLOCK — A new late-season new late-season pheasant stocking is underway to enhance hunting opportunities in DEC’s Region 8 Approximately 670 additional adult ring-necked pheasants will be ...

This late season, "holiday" stocking began in 2017 at five public sites, expanded to eight the next year and in 2021 grew to the current 25. The objective is to add pheasant hunting opportunity ...