Bow-hunting

Visitors to Veterans Memorial Park and other parts of the EPCAL site are advised to stay on the walking path and should not enter wooded areas where active deer hunting is taking place.

Bow-hunters can enter Riverhead Town's 2026 lottery in person at Town Hall on Sept. 17, with slots available at EPCAL, Sound Avenue and Middle Road properties.

The annual lottery for the upcoming bow-hunting season for deer will be held at Riverhead Town Hall on Sept. 18, at 6:30 p.m. Rundown of actions taken at the Sept. 3 Town Board meeting.

Members of the public visiting Veterans Memorial Park and the EPCAL site are advised by the Town of Riverhead to stay on the recreation trail and off the runways at all times and to stay out of the woods, where town-authorized bow-hunting for deer is now underway.

The annual lottery for the upcoming bow-hunting season for deer will be held at Riverhead Town Hall on Monday evening at 6 p.m.

The 2020 bow-hunting lottery will take place Thursday, Sept. 17. Applications are now being accepted.

The lottery takes place Monday, Sept. 23 at 6 p.m. at Riverhead Town Hall and is open to Riverhead Town residents and real property owners only.

Riverhead Town has scheduled its annual lottery for bow-hunting permits on certain town-owned lands for 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at Riverhead Town Hall.

Bow hunters must be residents or property owners of the Town of Riverhead and must be present at the bow hunting lottery to get a permit.

Riverhead Town will hold a lottery Monday evening for permits to hunt on certain town-owned lands during archery season for deer.