How to keep wasps out of your nectar feeder
As hummingbird feeding season 2020 winds down, you already can start planting and working toward next spring by considering hummingbird-attracting flowers.
Key to early season ruffed grouse success: slow down
Especially if you’re running a young retrieving dog, the thick foliage and variety of scents demand that you take your time when everything’s still green.
Summer project: Ridding little pond of vegetative mess
Author takes back control of his little water hole.
Fish Ohio pins still unavailable
Supply chain broken, ODNR working to restore it.
Vexing proposition: trail cameras and curious bears
As black bear populations increase, so does their sometimes-annoying habit of playing with – or sometimes completely busting up – your expensive trail cam. Take these steps to keep your equipment functional in bear country.
Videos
Government taking on rabies by air, land
Targeting Ohio raccoons in aerial sweep of eastern, northeastern parts of state.
Mountain lion too close for comfort
Author spends winters near Las Vegas, where animal was spotted, tranquilized.
Kicking big-lake madness via trout isolation
Why late summer provides an ideal time to have the streams all to yourself.
Small-stream smallmouths fit summertime bill
Author returns to his roots for some fishing fun.
Anglers changing tactics for Central Basin walleyes
Many waiting until dark to catch fish.
Good old days of perch fishing might not be finished
Anglers reporting limits of "yellow gold” in Erie’s Western Basin.
Moderate algae bloom forecast for Lake Erie this summer
The drop-off this year is expected because of a decrease in spring rainfall from 2019.
Pandemic creating new generation of paddlers
Return to roots is cause for celebration.
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.
Better fishing this spring: timing that hookset
Ever wonder why swinging and missing is so common in all types of fishing?
Two bodies recovered on Lake Erie
Father, son apparently drowned while fishing the lake.
Old-school drifting and casting in Lake Erie’s Western Basin
Erie’s walleye numbers, something like 116 million, are at or near all-time highs, and the basin’s famous – or infamous – mayfly hatch has not yet begun in earnest.
Pangolins keep popping up in COVID-19 discussion
Animals might have been a Chinese vector of disease.
Spring flipping and other vegetation tactics for pocket crappies
Where there’s one slab, there’s more, so tune up your skills and work the cover correctly.
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