Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Nov. 8, 2024, edition of Ohio Outdoor News.
Ohio Letters to the Editor: A different opinion on baiting for deer during Ohio season Read More »
Are we as Ohio sportsmen and women doing it wrong when it comes to raising the next generation of deer hunters?
I pose this question on the heels of receiving an eye-opening graphic from ODNR Division of Wildlife (DOW) Deer Program Administrator Mike Tonkovich. The graphic is nothing official, mind you, but it came out of a question posed by this reporter to Tonkovich about a month ago.
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Nov. 8, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Ohio Cuffs and Collars: Multiple charges pending in Knox County deer case Read More »
Ohio’s turkey researchers are right in the middle of a research project on the nesting and reproduction of wild turkeys in the state.
The current research being conducted by Ohio State University (OSU), the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) and the Division of Wildlife began in 2023 and is scheduled to run for two more years, said Mark Wiley, the Division of Wildlife’s lead turkey biologist. The researchers deployed transmitters on 49 hens in 2023 and outfitted another 102 birds with telemetry equipment in 2024.
Hen survival rates “fairly high” during first two years of Ohio turkey study Read More »
Steven Haller remembers the look of fear on people’s faces when toxic algae in Lake Erie made it into his community’s water supply 10 years ago, shutting it down for two days.
Since then, Haller, a clinical researcher in the University of Toledo’s department of medicine, has set out to help provide answers about how harmful algal blooms can affect the health of people who live and play nearby.
“I see all of the concern in the faces of people here,” Haller said. “They want the answers. They want to know.”
Ohio study aims to better understand how toxic algae blooms impact human health Read More »
Shallow water bite on for saugeyes, crappies. A look at the Ohio fishing and hunting report on Oct. 31, 2024.
Ohio’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Oct. 31, 2024 Read More »
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host two identical public meetings to present information and gather feedback on the future management of smallmouth bass in Green Bay and northern Lake Michigan.
The first meeting will start at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at the DNR Green Bay Service Center. The second meeting will start at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 at the Crossroads at Big Creek in Sturgeon Bay.
After record low precipitation in September and October, drought conditions have reappeared across much of Iowa, causing river and stream flows to drop to similar levels as in 2023. Heading in to winter, the potential impacts to the fish and other aquatic organisms is concerning Iowa’s fisheries experts.
Iowa stream flows concerning heading into winter Read More »
Four turkeys cautiously left the safety of the timber’s cover to wander into a small alfalfa field to hunt for insects at the aptly named Turkey River Wildlife Area.
The 410-acre public area in southeast Howard County sits on a landscape transition from the glaciated north-central Iowa to the Driftless northeast Iowa. With rock outcroppings and steep valleys, this oddly shaped public area is 1-1/2 mile south of Cresco and open for year-round recreation.
Iowa’s Turkey River Wildlife Area has a lot to offer outdoor users Read More »
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