Hargus Creek Lake (Pickaway County) A dense population of largemouth bass, measuring 8-13 inches, with some larger, can be found at this lake of 140 acres near Circleville. Best catches come from fishing points with drop-offs using crankbaits, spinnerbaits and tubes. Fishing at night with traditional baits for catfish can be effective; most fish are […]
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Lake McKarns (Williams County) Lake McKarns is located on the St. Joseph Wildlife Area, south of Montpelier on County Road J and west of County Road 10. The lake is 70 acres in size and is a good place to try for some largemouth bass this time of year. Try focusing on the structure in
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Aquilla Lake (Geauga County) Aquilla Lake is a natural “pothole” lake located within the DNR Division of Wildlife’s Aquilla Lake Wildlife Area. Shoreline anglers have not boasted much on numbers caught, but they have reported what they have caught have been large fish. Both largemouth bass (21 inches) and a variety of sunfish (9 inches)
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Wills Creek Reservoir (Coshocton County) Bluegills can usually be reeled in using worms fished below bobbers throughout the shoreline of this 421-acre lake. Channel catfish can also be caught in the spillway area below the dam or near the fishing pier using cut baits, chicken livers, or nightcrawlers fished tight-line. Saugeye fishing has slowed but
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Acton Lake (Preble County) Channel catfish are being caught at this lake in Hueston Woods State Park. Try fishing on the bottom using chicken livers or shrimp. The shoreline area between the swimming beach and Sugar Camp area has been the best. Great Miami River (Miami, Montgomery, and Warren counties) Remember to ask permission before
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• The daily bag limit for walleye on Ohio waters of Lake Erie is 6 fish per angler with a minimum size limit of 15 inches. • The daily bag limit for yellow perch is 30 fish per angler on all Ohio waters of Lake Erie. • The trout and salmon daily bag limit is
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Washington County Anglers have been catching sizeable flathead catfish while fishing from boats and from the shores of Blennerhasset Island. Fishing live bluegills and gizzard shad have been successful in both areas. Blennerhasset Island Historical State Park is maintained by West Virginia State Parks and Forests, but is included in the reciprocal agreement between Ohio
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The much-anticipated start of the 2012 deer season is underway in some parts of the state and South Carolina’s deer population is healthy and the season outlook is good. Although the deer harvest has been on a downward trend the last few years indicating that population levels have moderated, hunter success and deer harvest rates
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A pristine 835-acre tract located in the heart of the North Jersey Highlands in Jefferson Township, and once slated for residential development, will be permanently preserved through a $4.6 million agreement announced today by project partners, the Department of Environmental Protection, the federal government, the Trust for Public Land, Morris County, and Jefferson Township.
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