Ticks - The Scourge of Long Island by Ron Sineo

What’s small, some times too small to be seen with the eye, and lives off the blood of mammals? Ticks. These small, parasitic creatures feed off the blood of animals and humans and have been around for a long time. As a boy I remember many a conversation with my friends about ticks and chiggers. Who would have guessed that these tiny pests could have be come so dangerous. They are dangerous be cause they can spread dis ease. Various types of ticks in different regions of our country are responsible for transmitting some 8 or 9 recognized illnesses and diseases.

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Waterfowl Feeding Program

Some members have been asking the Executive Board about starting up the feeding program because of the cold weather were are having.

UNFORTUNATELY whether we like it or not, the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 50, makes it illegal to distribute bait during any part of the waterfowl hunting seasons. Our hunting season on Ducks and Geese is far from over ...

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