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Following the trend, license sales down

By Greg Keefer Contributing Writer Columbus — The trend is downward for the number of Ohio angler and hunter license sold over much of the past decade, according to the DNR Division of Wildlife. The

A muskie fishing outlook for 2006

Ohio committed to muskie anglers’ unique pursuit By Greg Keefer Contributing Writer Columbus — Muskie fishing is improving in the Buckeye state, largely as a result of the efforts of the DNR Division of Wildlife.

Archery kill boosts deer season totals

Staff Report Columbus — The final harvest numbers coming in from Ohio’s deer archery season will likely make this another near record breaking year although harvests were down in both the muzzleloader and deer gun

Proposal would make it illegal to ‘eBay’ permits

By Frank Hinchey Contributing Writer Columbus — The Ohio Division of Wildlife will propose new rules this year to discourage profiteering from resale of highly prized permits for the division’s annual controlled hunts. Each year,

Killdeer reservoir drawn down nearly 50 percent

By Greg Keefer Contributing Writer Upper Sandusky, Ohio — The water level in the 255-acre above-ground reservoir in the Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area near Upper Sandusky has been drawn down by the DNR due to

Banquets/Fundraisers

Feb. 4: League of Ohio Sportsmen Annual Waterfowl Symposium, 9-12 noon, Our Guest Inn, Port Clinton. For more info, call 614-224-8970 or email secretary@leagueofohiosportsmen.org Feb. 4: Zanesville NWTF Banquet. For more info call Chuck Holman,

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