Ohio’s statewide fishing report on March 5, 2026
Fishing pressure light during transition period. Here’s a look at the Ohio fishing report from across the state on March 5, 2026.
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Minnesota DNR maintains 3-walleye bag limit for open water on Mille Lacs in 2026
Anglers on Minnesota’s Lake Mille Lacs will have the opportunity to harvest three walleyes starting on the fishing opener on Saturday, May 9. Harvested walleyes must be 17 inches or greater, with only one over 20 inches.
“We are pleased to keep the three-walleye limit for the open water season that was in place late last summer through the ice fishing season,” said Brad Parsons.
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Hunters asked to help with the science of wild turkey genetics this season
During spring 2025, a state-of-the-art, hunter-assisted research project called wildturkeyDNA was launched to begin assessing population genetics of wild turkeys.
Created through a partnership between the Wild Turkey Lab at the University of Georgia, the National Wild Turkey Federation, Ducks Unlimited, the Low Country Game Bird Foundation, and the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), wildturkeyDNA first focused on identifying the origins of unique and odd plumage patterns in wild turkeys.
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Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Strange call from the Brainerd area
Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the March 6, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
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Illinois’ Outdoor Calendar
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Illinois published in the March 6, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
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Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the March 6, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
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Investigation takes apart Kentucky spotlighting ring
Following intensive investigation work by conservation officers, authorities in Kentucky reported that a group of six people illegally killed hundreds of animals over the course of a year-long poaching scheme – including deer, turkey, foxes and even a domestic pet.
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Idaho man poaches deer on elementary school lawn – then returns for carcass
In a case that a wildlife officer described as “a first for me,” an Idaho man shot a deer on an elementary school lawn after dark, left it for about two hours, and then came back and loaded the deer’s carcass into his pickup.
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New York DEC drafts Northern Montezuma WMA management plan
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is seeking public comments on a draft Access and Public Use Plan (APUP) for the Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area (WMA). Northern Montezuma WMA includes more than 8,000 acres of DEC-managed properties in Wayne, Seneca, and Cayuga counties.
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