Letchworth State Park has announced details about the 2017 hunting season. Hunting for Big Game at Letchworth State Park is allowable by permit only. Legal Implements for hunting in Letchworth are Bow, Crossbow, Shotgun, Muzzleloader and Handgun. Hunting with Rifles is not allowed.
Applications for hunting permits are available by calling 493-3600 or online at www.nysparks.com and should be mailed to: Hunting Permit, One Letchworth State Park, Castile, NY 14427.
In addition, archery hunting permits will be self-issued for the following schedule:
•East Side hunting will take place through Tuesday, December 19.
•West Side hunting will take place beginning Tuesday, October 17 through Tuesday, December 19.
•Crossbow hunting will be allowed from November 4 to December 19.
•Special Archery Only (Anterless Deer Only) located in the Southern portion of the park. The season will be from October 30 to December 19. Applications are available by calling 493-3600 or online at www.nysparks.com and should be mailed to: Special Archery Permit, One Letchworth State Park, Castile, NY 14427.
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