Riverhead sets date for annual shotgun hunting lottery

The Town of Riverhead has scheduled its annual shotgun hunting lottery for next month.

The lottery will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 6 p.m. at Riverhead Town Hall. It’s open to Riverhead Town residents and real property owners only; all participants must show proper photo identification and all hunting documentation at the lottery.

Hunters must be in attendance in order to secure a hunting date and location.

Riverhead’s shotgun hunting season will run from Jan. 5 through Jan. 31, 2020.