New York Fish and Wildlife App

The Official New York Fishing, Hunting & Wildlife App was created in a collaborative effort between the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and ParksByNature Network™.

Gain access to useful information in the palm of your hand. This innovative outdoor guide, powered by Pocket Ranger® technology, brings the wilderness to your fingertips and helps you plan the perfect adventure in the great outdoors, from fishing, hunting, trapping, and even camping! That’s right! We’ve made it easy for you to find places to plan your next camping trip.

With the app’s “Nearest Me” feature, uncover which wildlife resource management areas or public fishing areas are closest to you, so you can embark on your next adventure.

Pocket Ranger® provides plenty of other features to maximize any outdoor excursion:

•Identify places to fish, hunt, trap, shellfish, and camp
•Learn about species profiles
•Check Season Dates and Maps
•Reference Rules and Regulations
•Learn about License and Permit information
•Use the Advanced GPS mapping features
•Get the latest news and advisories
•Check the message Inbox feature that allows you to see official push notifications on alerts and advisories

With the Official New York Fishing, Hunting & Wildlife app in your pocket, prepare to experience New York like never before.

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*The enhanced features on the app are designed to function in areas with little to no mobile reception; however, some of the features require mobile data reception in order to function properly.

*Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.