No benefits from steelhead net pen experiment
Grand Rapids, Mich. — A 3-year experiment to determine if steelhead survival improves when hatchery-born yearlings are allowed to acclimate in a pen before being released to open water showed no benefit, according to state officials who add the approach may even be detrimental. “We were a little surprised (by the findings),” said Jan VanAmberg,
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Testing continues, but Asian carp still not present in Erie
Columbus — Despite intense, ongoing search efforts, fisheries survey crews have not yet turned up any Asian carp species from Lake Erie. That’s the latest report from Rich Carter, the Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife’s fisheries program administrator. In cooperation with the Division of Wildlife, a fisheries crew from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Help the fisheries out in your neck of the woods
Report any tagged fish that you catch
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Venison to please the masses
Venison shish-kabobs are a good way to make use of extra meat
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18-pound ‘wiper’ gets in Ohio record book
Richard A. Knisley, of Washington Court House, holds up his 18-pound hybrid striper that set the new record.
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Ohio Cuffs & Collars – July 3rd, 2015
Division of Wildlife Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 At the end of the 2014-2015 waterfowl season, state wildlife officer Maurice Irish, assigned to Delaware County, received information that two individuals had shot more than their daily bag limit of Canada geese. The two men were hunting geese over decoys in a harvested cornfield on
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Central Ohio Fishing Report – July 3rd, 2015
Alum Creek Lake (Delaware County) – Anglers are hitting the spillway after recent storms to catch saugeyes and crappies. Try crankbaits in various sizes for the best bite. Some muskies are also being caught on the main lake. Target areas with woody cover. Buckeye Lake (Fairfield, Licking, and Perry counties) – Anglers are trolling Flicker Shads and stick baits on the north end
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Northwest Ohio Fishing Report – July 3rd, 2015
Findlay Reservoir No. 2 (Hancock County) — Anglers fishing for perch and walleyes haven’t done much good recently, but a few surprise channel catfish are showing up in the creel. Catfish are biting on the same baits that one would use to catch walleyes and perch – jig tipped with a minnow or straight minnow on
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