How long is the Sporting Enrollment good for?

How does the Sporting Enrollment process work?

Can I bring a friend hunting for the day?

Can I bring a friend fly fishing for the day?

Can I bring a friend hiking?

I am a Sporting Participant; can I bring my dog onto Frost Valley property?

What licenses do I need before I can hunt?

Can I use my ATV at Frost Valley?

Can I purchase a NY State fishing license at Frost Valley?

Who should I contact if I have questions?

 
 

 
 

How long is the Sporting Enrollment good for?

All sporting enrollments are good for one year, beginning April 1st and ending March 31st.
 
 
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How does the Sporting Enrollment process work?

If you are interested in any of the Sporting Programs offered at Frost Valley, please contact the Natural Resources department and ask for an enrollment package. In the enrollment package, you will find an information letter explaining all of the sporting programs offered at Frost Valley, including rules and regulations, a zone map overview, fee chart, and application. After reading through the literature, fill out the application sheet (one per person), and mail the application and fees back to Frost Valley.

In order to join, you are required to pass a background check, complete an orientation, and provide payment.  For the hunting program, you also need a staff sponsor.
 
 
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Can I bring a friend hunting for the day?

Those who do not have hunting enrollments are not allowed to hunt on Frost Valley premises.
 
 
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Can I bring a friend fly fishing for the day?

Fly Fishing participants are entitled to bring one Fly Fishing guest per day for a fee of $25.  Guests must register at the Welcome Center prior to fishing.  Guests will receive a name tag, which must be returned prior to departure.  Participants assume full responsibility for their guests and must accompany them at all times.

During the summer months, it is recommended that you call the Natural Resources department before bringing a new person to camp.  This will ensure that a proper background check can be completed prior to arrival.
 
 
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Can I bring a friend hiking?

Participants can bring one guest per visit for an additional fee of $10. Guests must register at the Welcome Center prior to hiking.  Guests will receive a name tag, which must be returned prior to departure.  Participants assume full responsibility for their guests and must accompany them at all times.

During the summer months, it is recommended that you call the Natural Resources department before bringing a new person to camp.  This will ensure that a proper background check can be completed prior to arrival.
 
 
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I am a Sporting Participant; can I bring my dog onto Frost Valley property?

Pets are not permitted on Frost Valley property.
 
 
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What licenses do I need before I can hunt?

In order to hunt on Frost Valley property, you must complete a NYS DEC Hunter Safety Course, purchase the appropriate NYS hunting license, and be a Sport Hunting Participant at Frost Valley.
 
 
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Can I use my ATV at Frost Valley?

ATV (Personal All Terrain Vehicles) use for recreational riding is not allowed.  The use of ATV’s are allowed for access only and is permitted on a limited number of designated trails for the purpose of encouraging hunting in remote areas.
 
 
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Can I purchase a NY State fishing license at Frost Valley?

Frost Valley does not sell fishing licenses.  For more information, please visit: https://www.dec.ny.gov/permits/6091.html
 
 
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Who should I contact if I have questions?

Contact the Department of Natural Resources for details and information: naturalresources@frostvalley.org or call (845) 985-2291 ext. 397.
 
 
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