National parks to get much-needed infrastructure improvements
Ohio faced a similar scenario several years ago.
Fishing tips: vertical jigging for panfish during the dog days of summer
Put away the bobbers and use your electronics to locate the big bluegills of late summer
Teach kids hunting at the appropriate age
Very young kids have no business doing anything more than tagging along, not pulling triggers. They are too immature to understand what they are doing. Much responsibility comes with pulling the trigger.
Celebrate shooting sports in Ohio on Aug. 11
Free “range day" offered by Ohio DNR.
Treating kids like future angling aces: kid fishing tips and tricks
Consider these gear and equipment essentials to develop more enjoyable angling time on the water for youngsters.
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Patches of algae showing up early in Lake Erie
Researchers say the higher temperatures this summer have brought out the sometimes-toxic algae about a week or two earlier.
Ohioan Budzik appointed to important federal panel
Will advise Trump administration on outdoor issues.
Grass carp do their job, sometimes too well
Lake Erie tributaries have them but they are different from their sterile cousins.
North country crappies: Tactics for the slabs of summer
Locate these fish via reliable fishing electronics, then work a variety of presentations to catch aggressive, neutral, or even negative crappies.
Summer multi-species fishing fun: the micro-lure challenge
YouTube angling video producers like Nick Calcara’s 618 Fishing have inspired the author’s family to tackle the “Big Bait Challenge.
Schooling north country summer smallmouth bass
When a bronzeback busts a topwater lure, gear up, because other hawgs likely are close.
Federal money will flow through Ohio
Profits from oil and gas leasing on federal lands.
Fisheries biologists look for answers, grass carp in Sandusky, Maumee rivers
Part of continuing efforts to remove invasive grass carp, assess grass carp capture techniques and increase information on grass carp populations in the two rivers.
Fishing tips: Charge batteries and check over small engines to prepare for next ice angling season
Spend a little time now checking and maintaining ice fishing equipment to avoid damage and the need for costly repairs or replacements!
Becoming a better angler 202: fish-fighting skills
Lose enough big bass, walleyes, or pike, and eventually everyone figures out how to coax their catch into a net.
In Ohio, turtle dogs trained to locate reclusive reptiles
For research, turtle dogs bring the box turtles to their handler and a group of biologists and volunteers takes over from there, measuring, weighing, and examining the turtles and fitting most of them with transmitters so their movements can be studied.
ODNR needs your help with turkey, grouse counts
Sightings can be submitted on website.
Cicada hatch fuels near-record turkey kill
Harvest third highest on record, thanks likely in large part to a localized condition that happens only once every 17 years.
Ohio hunters see spike in harvest, total 22,571 turkeys
That's up more than 1,500 birds from last year.
Deer hunting changes, addition of three turkey-hunting counties highlight new Ohio regs
White-tailed deer hunting changes include modifications to antlerless harvest on public land following the weeklong deer gun season.
Zinke proposes expanding hunting, fishing at 30 national wildlife refuges
More than a third of those refuges are on lands in the Great Lakes region.
Monarch butterflies can use all the help they can get
Public can assist by planting milkweed.
AEP land purchase to debut in mid-June
State recently bought nearly 6,000 acres of AEP ReCreation Land.
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