Youth Hunt – St. Lawrence County On Sept. 28, ECOs in St. Lawrence County partnered with the Borderline Longbeards Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation and DEC Wildlife employees to host a youth waterfowl and pheasant hunt at the Wilson Hill Wildlife Management Area in the town of Louisville. Mentors, parents, and volunteers assisted in educating 12- to 15-year-old hunters about New York’s hunting regulations before heading afield to test their skills. The youth hunt was free thanks to the generosity and donations from the New York Conservation Officers Association, St. Lawrence County Federated Sportsmen, and Potsdam Elks Club, along with some local and national retail firearms companies. Volunteer mentors included Lieutenant Basford and ECOs » Continue Reading.