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Deerassic Classic starts on Aug. 7 this year in Cambridge, Ohio

Featured, Hunting, National Hunting, National News, News, Ohio /

This year’s 24th annual Deerassic Classic will make its run on Aug. 7-8.
A celebration of all things outdoors, the Deerassic Classic is held on the grounds that also contain the Deerassic Education Center near Cambridge in south central Ohio. The Deerassic Education Center just celebrated its 30th anniversary this year, said A.J. Burga, Classic and Expo director for the Deerassic Education Center.

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Ohio Insider: Outdoor News columnist Steve Pollick, photographer Art Weber team up on wildlife book

Featured, Home Page News, Nature Page & Night Sky, Ohio, Opinion /

If I were putting together a book on wildlife and conservation, I couldn’t pick a better writer in our own Steve Pollick and photographer Art Weber.
I profiled Weber recently in the Outdoor Trailblazer section. And, you’re well familiar with Pollick’s work with him having been a columnist with Ohio Outdoor News since our beginning in 2005.

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Ohio’s Outdoors Trailblazers: Art Weber’s career due to series of ‘happy accidents’

Featured, Fishing, Nature Page & Night Sky, Ohio /

Art Weber never had to leave his native Toledo to practice an award-winning career in outdoor photography and journalism.
“I grew up along the Maumee River,” he said recently. “We couldn’t afford the land right on the river, but I was in the communities right next to it … I just kind of grew up stomping around in nature, looking for salamanders and fishing a little bit. So, nature has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.”

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Can walleye fishing get any better on Lake Erie? Ohio Outdoor News asked an expert

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Lake Erie’s incredible walleye fishery at the present time is well-documented. The real question is: Can it get any better?
To answer that query, Ohio Outdoor News turned to Travis Hartman, the Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife’s Lake Erie program administrator.
“I think the data would suggest that (walleye fishing) has never been better,” Hartman said.

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Ohio Insider: What’s the outlook on CWD in Ohio as we currently stand?

Featured, Hunting, National Hunting, Ohio, Opinion /

I wrote in this space about the current state of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Ohio in the July 3 issue.
There’s more meat on the bone, however, as the old saying goes. So, I offer some more information here gleaned from ODNR Division of Wildlife deer program administrator Clint McCoy during a recent interview.

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Teen angler catches and releases huge gar from Ohio’s Indian Creek

Featured, Fishing, Home Page News, National Fishing, National News, News, Ohio /

Fourteen-year-old fisherman Jacob Chapman couldn’t resist the urge to try to catch a giant longnose gar when he spotted a school of them on Indian Creek in early June.
The section of Indian Creek Jacob was fishing runs through his home county of Butler. He was fishing for smallmouth bass when he noticed an unusual number of gar swimming nearby.

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