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Cleveland’s port authority in planning stages to move ops

Cleveland – While heralded as a boon to lakefront development, the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority’s proposed relocation on Lake Erie also has raised concerns about the project’s effect on wildlife, fishing, and boating. But officials

Lake Erie panel again lowers catch quotas

Sandusky, Ohio – Expect to see commercial fishing nets in the western basin of Lake Erie this summer, but they will not be landing yellow perch. And expect to see the daily sport angler creel

Biologists expect ‘average’ turkey hunt

Columbus – Ohio biologists are predicting that turkey hunters will experience an “average” season this spring. That’s the prediction of Dave Risley, the administrator for wildlife research and management for the DNR Division of Wildlife.

Ohio at center of issue to prevent water diversion

Traverse City, Mich. (AP) – An interstate water compact designed to prevent thirsty regions from tapping the Great Lakes could be sunk if legislators seeking changes in Ohio and Wisconsin are successful, supporters of the

Spring turkey hunters could see options in ’09

Columbus – Although there’s been an ongoing conversation in Ohio conservation circles about extending the spring turkey season, that status quo will remain this year. That could change in the near future, however. Dave Risley,

Population of deer Zone C dwarfs that of other areas

Athens, Ohio – Before deer season started last fall, there were roughly 2,200 deer in west central Ohio’s Darke County, about four animals per square mile. Across the state in Guernsey County, the pre-hunt population

Water diversion bill will get battle in Ohio Senate

Columbus – Ohioans will begin hearing much about the issue of preventing Great Lakes waters from being diverted to drought-stricken states in the West and the South. If the debate sounds familiar, it is. The

Ohio remains free of deadly CWD in deer

Columbus – When it comes to the alphabet soup that categorizes deadly deer diseases in Ohio, the news is mostly good. No CWD, no TB. But when it comes to EHD, well, pray for rain.

East Fork, Milton could be added to muskie list

Columbus – Ohio is about to tweak what some muskie fishermen might say isn’t broken. Not only is the DNR Division of Wildlife proposing a reduction in the daily bag limit of muskies from two

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