December 7, 2017
Your Daily Outdoor News Update – Dec. 7, 2017
Winter owl irruption 2017?
Ohio Outdoor News Calendar – Dec. 8, 2017
Banquets/Fundraisers Feb. 10, 2018: Ohio Five Rivers WTU Banquet, 4:30 p.m., The Irish Club, Dayton. For more info call Brandon Showen, 937-725-9349. Feb. 17, 2018: Appalachian WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Ross County Fairgrounds Multipurpose Building, Chillicothe. For more info call Joe Duty, 740-804-7066. Feb. 24, 2018: RMEF Banquet, 3:30 p.m., Double Tree by Hilton, Mars,
Ohio Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Dec. 8, 2017
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • This past spring, state wildlife officer Josh Shields, assigned to Union County, and state wildlife officer Adam Smith, assigned to Logan County, were on patrol at Indian Lake. While most anglers the officers checked were fishing legally, one fisherman was found to be fishing without a valid fishing
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing Report – Dec. 8, 2017
Central Region Alum Creek Lake (Delaware County) – Fishermen at this central Ohio lake are fishing the marina docks with limited success on crappies. Try a jig and minnow combination or a jig and trailer in perch colors. The crappie bite has been hit and miss, with most of the action coming in the early
Deer harvest numbers up so far, bear totals mixed
Early reports from New York hunters through Dec. 3, show that hunters reported taking approximately 18 percent more deer in the Northern Zone and 14 percent more deer in the Southern Zone compared to the same period in 2016.
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Fishing Report – Dec. 8, 2017
Boaters are reminded that a life jacket must be worn at all times while in boats less than 16 feet long and in all canoes and kayaks until April 30. Anglers are advised that because wild trout are spawning in streams like Spring Creek in Centre County they should walk carefully to avoid disturbing nests
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Calendar – Dec. 8, 2017
Banquets/Fundraisers. Dec. 8: Bear Hollow WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Sandy Creek Fire Hall, Franklin. For more info call Jeff Superak, 814-437-2086. Jan. 27, 2018: Uniontown RMEF Banquet, Park Inn, Iniontown, 4 p.m. for more info call John Stone, 724-562-6509. Feb. 17, 2018: St. Marys RMEF Banquet, Red Fern Banquet Hall, 4 p.m. For more info
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Dec. 8, 2017
SOUTHWEST REGION From the Game Commission Allegheny County WCO Douglas Bergman said a Liberty Borough man faces charges for harvesting a deer that did not meet antler restrictions. Allegheny County WCO Dan Puhala reports a local hunter recently pleaded guilty to illegally killing an antlered deer through the use of bait during archery season. The
