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Mike Moore

Ohioan Dan Armitage pens book teaching kids on fishing basics

Dan Armitage’s father, while a professor at Ohio State University, penned a Spanish textbook that the elder Armitage used in the classroom for years.
So, it was always in the back of his mind that Dan, a freelance outdoor writer, might someday write his own book. That time has come with the anticipated March 12 publication of Let’s Learn to Fish!, a kids book on the art of getting started in the angling game.

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Ohio Insider: Microplastics in the Great Lakes a concern

The Great Lakes span more than 500 miles from end to end and contain 84% of North America’s surface freshwater.
And according to a recent study from the University of Toronto, 90% of water samples taken from the lakes over the past decade are contaminated with tiny plastic particles known as microplastics. These small plastics, the University of Toronto study found, are at levels in the lakes where they could be harmful to wildlife.

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Ohio bowfisherman sets a second state record, this time with near 46-pound bigmouth buffalo

“(Johnson’s) been saying for years that we needed to get together so he could drive the boat and I could shoot, because it’s kind of hard to do both,” McGlone said. “So, we did a scouting trip (to Lake Erie) in October and I shot two fish that were probably in the mid-40s (pounds).

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Rainbow trout will still be stocked at Clark Lake in Ohio’s Clark County

If it’s a wall-hanger you’re looking for, Clark Lake in southwest Ohio wouldn’t be on the top of your “lakes to fish” list.
But, if you’re out to put a few panfish in the frying pan, Clark might not be a bad bet. And, it’s a good spot to take the kids fishing because they’re bound to tie into some of the small bluegills here and maybe even a big catfish.

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Lake Erie waterfowl hunter from Ohio shoots rare sea duck — a Barrow’s goldeneye

Waterfowl hunter Milan Keim saved the best for last during the 2023 Ohio season in the Lake Erie Marsh Zone.
Hunting with guide Dave Demeter, Jr., on Sandusky Bay in late December, Keim shot what turned out to be a drake Barrow’s goldeneye, a diving sea duck rarely seen in this part of the country.

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