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Hunting & Trapping Regulations Guide

2012-13 Official Guide to Laws & Regulations

The cover of 2012-2013 Hunting and Trapping Guide
2012-13 Hunting & Trapping Guide

What you will find:

  • Recent regulation changes
  • 2012-13 season dates, zones and bag limits
  • Articles on antler restrictions, feral swine, high-tech ammunition and more
  • Statewide map with public hunting access
  • Sunrise/sunset chart

....and much more!

View Online

Go to eRegulations.com (External link) to view the entire guide online or to interactively flip through pages of a digital edition.

Download and Print

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2012-2013 Hunting & Trapping Regulations Guide (PDF) (23.2 MB) - Complete guide without advertisements
Warning! This is a large document that may download slowly. Alternatively, you may download individual sections by using the links below.

Sections of the guide:

Pick up a Copy

You can get a copy of the guide at locations where sporting licenses are sold (most town clerks' offices, many sporting goods stores and several DEC offices). To find a location near you, use DEC's "License Issuing Agents" Google Maps.