With bullfrog season kicking off June 15, I find myself once again thinking of the opening line of Shakespeare’s Hamlet: “To be or not to be, that is the question.” The question for me is whether or not “frogging” is actually a fishing or a hunting experience. According to the 2012 DNR Fishing Digest, bullfrogs […]
Bullfrogging: Is it hunting or is it fishing? Read More »
Ohio Gov. John Kasich missed the boat this week in signing House Bill 473, which sets water withdrawal limits from Lake Erie and its tributaries. He vetoed a supremely industry-friendly, ecologically insensitive version a year ago, but supports this one, something of a half-way measure. It makes him seem Solomonic, a master of compromise, collegial,
Kasich misses boat on water bill Read More »
Discourse really heated up on May 29, at the Pennsylvania Game Commission work group session. Based on Bob Frye’s story in the most recent issue of Pennsylvania Outdoor News (6-8-12), I guess that I missed an exciting meeting. The boundaries of our wildlife management units provided the focal point for the “heat” — specifically, whether
In a huff over WMU makeup Read More »
Hunters checked 17,647 wild turkeys during Ohio’s four-week statewide spring turkey hunting season that ended May 15
Turkey kill down this Ohio spring Read More »
Ohio is a step closer to setting new rules on how much water farms and factories in Ohio can draw from Lake Erie despite objections that the rules will hurt the environment
Large water use bill now in governor’s hands Read More »
A lawsuit filed in Ottawa County has resulted in a major change in Ohio’s newest fishing regulations.
Restraining order filed on controversial fillet rules Read More »
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • During the spring fishing season, Madison County Wildlife Officer Matt Teders was working enforcement on the Deer Creek Wildlife Area in Pickaway County. After checking crappie anglers, he received a call from the Turn-In-A-Poacher (TIP) hotline. TIP received a report of overbagging of saugeye in the Deer Creek
Ohio Cuffs and Collars – June 8th, 2012 Read More »
Hargus Creek Lake (Pickaway County) Crappies are active in coves and around woody cover; use minnows or small jigs under a bobber. A good number of bluegills and redear sunfish up to 8 inches can be caught on wax worms in shallow areas this time of year. A large population of largemouth bass from 12
Central Ohio Fishing Report – June 8th, 2012 Read More »
Killdeer Plains Pond #30 (Wyandot County) This pond is located southeast of Harpster, off Township Highway 125. Just south of the railroad tracks, turn west and follow the gravel lane back to the pond. Sunfish can be caught this month along the north and west banks. Try using wax worms or redworms fished under slip
Northwest Ohio Fishing Report – June 8th, 2012 Read More »
Sign up for the Outdoor News Weekly Newsletter and get 2 months of FREE access to OutdoorNews.com – packed with hunting, fishing, and conservation news. No Catch.
This offer includes digital access only (not the printed edition)
We’ve simplified things. Now you only need one password to access all your Outdoor News digital content.
If you hit the help page, follow the directions so you don’t miss out on any of our great content.
Let’s get you reading!
We’ve simplified things. Now you only need one password to access all your Outdoor News digital content.
• Click Continue below.
• You’ll be taken to the OutdoorNews.com sign-in screen.
• Don’t have an account yet? Create one—it’s quick!
• After signing in, click the E-Edition Login button again. When the pop-up appears, just click Continue. You’ll either:
If you hit the help page, follow the directions so you don’t miss out on any of our great content.
We know you love the outdoors—now we want to make OutdoorNews.com the ultimate destination for all things hunting, fishing, and conservation.
Take our brief 3 minute survey to share your thoughts, and help us build the best outdoor website on the planet. As a thank you, we’ll send you a special offer!
Together, we can make OutdoorNews.com even better.
For a limited time, you can get full access to breaking news, all original Outdoor News stories and updates from the entire Great Lakes Region and beyond, the most up-to-date fishing & hunting reports, lake maps, photo & video galleries, the latest gear, wild game cooking tips and recipes, fishing & hunting tips from pros and experts, bonus web content and much, much more, all on your smartphone, tablet or desktop For just a buck per month!
Some restrictions apply. Not valid with other promotions. $1 per month for 6 months (you will be billed $6) and then your subscription will renew at standard subscription rates. For more information see Terms and Conditions. This offer only applies to OutdoorNews.com and not for any Outdoor News print subscriptions. Offer valid thru 3/31/23.
Already a subscriber to OutdoorNews.com? Click here to login.
