Heat of summer angling secret: early risers
How to avoid the summer fishing doldrums (and the recreational boat traffic).
Fishing tip: Beat the heat and troll for hungry moonlight walleyes
Record-breaking heat and bugs hindering your urge to wet a line this holiday weekend? Try trolling under a full moon for the region’s most popular freshwater gamefish
Bird and other wildlife sightings during the COVID era
Are critters really more abundant, or are citizens working from home simply seeing more of the birds and mammals that always have lived among us?
Meet the women who inspire women to become today’s anglers
The author has a new fishing partner, one who allows him to steal a kiss after an impressive catch.
Free fishing weekend is June 20-21
Anglers not required to have a license during those two days.
Videos
Division of Wildlife chief cleared of wrongdoing
Had been under probe for alleged turkey hunting violation
Did Aldo Leopold actually build a Leopold bench?
Whether or not he designed his namesake seat, it’s still a fun, simple project to occupy the kids during this era of social distancing.
‘Crick-picking’ a fine way to spend an Ohio afternoon
Author rekindles memories of his youth by fishing small creeks, rivers.
Ohio’s parks, lakes good places to practice social distancing
Writer has been spending time outdoors during pandemic.
Turkey hunters seeing decline in harvest this spring
Through three weeks in south zone, numbers are discouraging.
Graduating from fishing elementary school
Choosing the right lure option for a kid’s first casting experience.
Non-resident license sales resume on May 8
Sales had been shut down since April 6 due to COVID-19.
New rules likely problematic for Lake Erie charter skippers
Charters allowed to resume business operations on May 12.
Saltwater or freshwater fishing: So which is best?
Quit the debate because big fish flourish in both waters.
Buying recreational property in the time of COVID-19
Here are five things to consider if you are thinking of buying a recreational property this spring or summer.
Turkey harvest takes a slight dive for first week
Tag sales are up from last year, despite the COVID-19 crisis.
That commitment moment from spring gobblers
Let wild turkeys settle into the decoys before taking your shot.
Youth hunters get a bang out of turkey hunt
Adult counterparts fare a bit worse on opening day.
Pattern your turkey gun before it’s too late
Heading afield in coming days and weeks for spring longbeards? First invest some time in understanding where your gobbler loads are going to land.
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Bucks hanging onto their antlers in early spring
Produces a ‘what the heck’ moment for the author.
It’s prime time for quality angling
Even while respecting social distancing, odds are there’s some quality water with good gamefishing opportunities near you right now.
Maumee closes its accesses to river
Affects ultra-popular walleye run, white bass run later.
Ohio DNR to stop selling non-resident hunting, fishing licenses
Move is temporary during COVID-19 crisis, director says.
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