Teach Me To Fish
This popular fishing clinic and education event returns to Tifft Nature Preserve on June 10th at 9:30 AM and Chestnut Ridge Park at the Commissioner’s cabin on Sat. June 24th at 9:30 AM.
$250 Scholarship for DEC Camp
The Erie County Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs is sponsoring up to 7 youths to attend the DEC Summer Camp. Applications for sponsorship MUST be submitted as soon as possible. There are 4 camps to choose from – although the camp at Rushford lake is standby only.
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Thank you!!
Eight year old Andy Gollwitzer, son of Brandon and Megan Gollwitzer, is expressing his sincere thanks to the Erie County Federation of Sportmen’s Clubs for his New York State Lifetime Sportsmen’s License.
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Andy Gollwitzer is presented with his Lifetime Sportmans License by Program Director Joe Fischer.
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Flanked by Erie County Federation Directors Joe McAdams (left) and Youth Lifetime License program Chairman Joe Fischer (right) are the Gollowizer family: parents Brandon and Megan with kids Andy (8) and Mason (5).

Named after the former Director who started the program, the Joe Jemiolo Jr. NYS Youth Lifetime License program awards FREE lifetime hunting and fishing licenses to youths residing in Erie County and under the age of 16. Winners are drawn at random, and awards are limited by funding.
The Erie County Federation of Sportsmen awarded six lifetime licenses in 2022.
Keeping you updated with the latest conservation news.
Coyote Encounters
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2022 Season Ties Safety Record
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DEC Summer Camp 2023
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Bear Encounters
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Safest Hunting Season on Record
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Pro Industrial Wind Turbine Group at it Again!
Be aware that there are people that are now promoting the Wind Turbines in Lake Erie (See Image), threatening our water of life and our fishery.
DEC Proposed Changes to Fishing Regulations
Proposals Include More Conservative Statewide Regulations and Experimental Regulations to Improve...
ALERT! Harmful Algae Blooms
Consuming contaminated water or fish can cause serious illness and skin exposure can cause rashes....
Fatal Deer Disease in N.Y.
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New Rules for Deer and Bear Hunting
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced...
Erie County Federation Community Programs

License awards FREE lifetime hunting and fishing licenses to youths residing in Erie County and under the age of 16.

Erie County Federation of Sportamen’s Clubs awards up to five $200 college scholarships yearly.

This event allows attendees to participate in a variety of events including fishing, trap, small bore rifle shooting, air guns and archery.

Active in our Community
The Erie County Federation of Sportsmen‛s Clubs sponsors youth programs designed to teach conservation and how to respect and preserve our natural resources.
Past Events



Conservation education for future generations.
New York State Conservation Council

Fish & Wildlife Management Board

ECFSC Involvement
Youth trappers are trained by experienced mentors. We sponsor NYS High School Clay Target League teams in Erie County.



Officers:
President - Jeff Jondle
1st Vice President - Frank Miskey Sr.
2nd Vice President - Cheryl Schenne
Treasurer - David Rosner
Recording Secretary - Rich Davenport
Corresponding Sec. - Roxann Ferazzoli
Membership - Frank Miskey Jr.
Sergeant-At-Arms - Tom Fischer
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COMMITTEES:
Archery & Bowhunting - Tom Fischer
Awards - Frank Miskey Sr.
Banquet - Frank Miskey Jr.
Big Game - Rich Davenport
Budget & Finance - David Rosner
Bylaws - Schenne/Rosner/Miskey
Council Resolutions - Rich Davenport
Crossbow - Tom Fischer
Education - Cheryl Schenne / Amy Plecas
Environment - {open}
Exhibits / Shows - Frank Miskey Jr.
Facebook - Rich Davenport
Fish - Joe Fischer / Tom Fischer / Larry Jones
Fund Raising - Frank Miskey Jr.
FWMB - {open}
Hunter Education - Frank Miskey Sr.
Internal Controls - Tom Fischer / Bob Avery
Law Enforcement - Carl Leas
Legislation - Carl Leas
Membership Outreach -Frank Miskey Jr.
NHFD - Frank Miskey Jr / Rich Davenport
Nominations - Frank Miskey Jr.
NYSCC - Dan Tone
Small Game - Dan Tone
TMTF - Bob Avery & Tom Fischer co-Chairs
Trapping - Patti & Rick Wattengel
Waterfowl - George Rockey
Website - Joe McAdams
WNY Environ. Fed. - Dan Tone / Joe Fischer
Youth Lifetime License - Joe Fischer