
State wants you to record your small game hunting
DOW gauging interest in what once was popular pursuit

DOW gauging interest in what once was popular pursuit
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • While on patrol at Greenfield Lake Wildlife Area, state wildlife officers Tony Zerkle and Josh Elster observed a man and woman fishing from the bank. They saw the
Banquets/Fundraisers Aug. 30: Shawnee Territory WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Greene County Fairgrounds. For more info call Tim Chenoweth, 937-623-5539. Sept. 6: Warren County DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Kings Island Inn, Mason. For more info call
Kokosing River (Knox County) – Part of Ohio’s first water trail, this stream provides a good day on the water catching smallmouth bass and rock bass. Smallmouth bass: Use small tubes or crankbaits in crayfish
Barton Lake (19 acres; Williams County) – Largemouth Bass: Anglers have been having success fishing for largemouth bass in the mornings. Try using topwater lures in the mornings at the southwest side of the
Portage Lakes (2,034 acres; Summit County) – Located a few miles south of Akron. These lakes are bordered by State Route 224 on the north, County Road 50 on the east, State Route 93 on
Cowan Lake (Clinton County) – Bluegill: are being caught by anglers using nightcrawlers or waxworms. There are good fishing opportunities along woody debris shorelines and pier areas. Channel catfish: Anglers are having success using chicken
Western Basin Walleye Where: Walleye fishing has been slow in the western basin and fewer anglers have been targeting them. The best reports have come from west of Rattlesnake Island up to the Canadian border,
Greenup Dam (Scioto County) – Hybrid striped bass: Try fishing cut baits and live baits off the bottom. White bass: Try using topwater lures as well as skipjack, chubs, shiners, and cut bait. Early morning
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