
A late summer to-do deer hunting checklist
It’s hot! With recent heat indexes soaring near triple digits in much of the country, that last thing on your mind might be the fall deer hunting seasons. Preparing for them shouldn’t be, however.

It’s hot! With recent heat indexes soaring near triple digits in much of the country, that last thing on your mind might be the fall deer hunting seasons. Preparing for them shouldn’t be, however.

Times have changed. Many hunters hold a year-round focus on deer and turkey hunting, often ignoring the small game seasons that once defined tradition.
Squirrels are still an excellent way to introduce new hunters.

Something’s awry in the prairie patch in my area of Ohio — Froggy Bottom — and a lot of other prairies this summer, and it’s not the plants. Butterflies are missing in action and that

Deer numbers can be a hot-button topic in Ohio. Truth be told, the numbers have been changing, maybe right under our noses.
Non-resident hunters – a lively conversation starter on their own – can

Saturday’s weather on Aug. 1 relied on the same luck that young anglers found at the Perry County Gun Club lake for the annual Hooked on Fishing… Not On Drugs (HOFNOD) Youth Fishing Derby sponsored

It was a promising mid-August morning, weather-wise, on western Lake Erie and fishing buddy Steve Hathaway and I decided go perch hunting.
Yes, perch “hunting,” not fishing. That was because despite ideal moderate weather

The Ohio Clean Marinas Program, in partnership with the Put-in-Bay community, has successfully launched a collaborative effort to divert South Bass Island’s shrink wrap from landfills, demonstrating how community partnerships can turn plastic waste into

On Aug. 3, more than 100 participants and onlookers gathered at a groundbreaking ceremony at the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s Gary Anderson Competition Center building to mark the expansion of the footprint at Camp Perry near

An Elyria, Ohio, teen recently shot two perfect scores to stand on the podium at Camp Perry during the National Pistol Championships in July.
Jace Walters finished third out of 89 competitors in the
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