Tapping into the hot walleye bite on Mille Lacs – video
Tips on how to find and catch walleyes right now on the big pond.
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May 20, 2024
Lima Lake in Ohio’s Allen County is small, but packs a punch for anglers
The smallest of the four reservoirs located within the city of Lima in northwest Ohio might just well be the best fishing prospect among the quartet.
Lima Lake covers just 88 acres in size, but this upground is quite productive when it comes producing fish despite its stature, said Bryan Kinter, a fisheries biologist for the ODNR Division of Wildlife in Findlay.
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Ohio’s Outdoor Calendar
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Ohio published in the May 24, 2024, edition of Ohio Outdoor News.
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Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Several squirrels get entangled in Hardin County
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the May 24, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
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Ohio’s pollution plan to combat algae blooms in Lake Erie due by June
Ohio’s environmental regulators will have until the end of June to finish a plan aimed at combating toxic algae blooms that have flourished in Lake Erie since the late 1990s.
The deadline is part of settlement agreement a federal judge approved recently.
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13 new Ohio wildlife officers now on the job
Columbus — Thirteen Ohio wildlife officers from the 32nd Wildlife Officer Pre-Service Training Academy were sworn in during a graduation ceremony in March, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The 13 officers were hired from a pool of nearly 1,000 applicants and completed seven months of conservation law enforcement training.
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Ohio hunters tag nearly 14,500 birds through mid-May
Turkey hunters across Ohio have registered a total 14,377 birds through Sunday, May 12, of the spring 2024 season, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
This year’s statewide total represents 23 days of hunting in the 83 counties comprising the South Zone, 16 days of hunting in the Northeast Zone (Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, and Trumbull counties), and the 1,785 turkeys harvested over the two-day youth hunting weekend April 13-14.
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Ohio Mixed Bag: Greene County gets new officer
Ohio wildlife officer Alex Almeter, of Randolph, New York, has been assigned to Greene County, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. Officer Almeter replaces state wildlife officer Matthew Hunt, who was promoted to unit supervisor in 2022.
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Governor celebrates Inland Fish Ohio with zeal
Fishing with the current governor at Lake Erie on Fish Ohio Day is a longstanding summer tradition for Ohio Division of Wildlife (DOW) personnel, members of the media, and invited guests. At the “walleye capital of the world,” the primary target fish for the day is the abundant walleyes that call our great lake home.
However, Gov. Mike DeWine’s passion for the outdoors led him to institute a second day dedicated to angling in Ohio.
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