Ohio
Anglers get chilly lesson in ice safety
Two survive icy plunge into Turkeyfoot Lake By Mark Tuscano Contributing Writer Akron, Ohio – You’ve been out on the ice so many times before that it seems just routine: You’re cozy in your shanty,
Cold weather puts anglers on ice
By Mike Moore Editor Put-In-Bay, Ohio – Bucking a warm weather trend over the past couple of years, winter is shaping up to be what it’s supposed to look like in Ohio. For the Buckeye
Ice-fishing productive for walleye, steelhead
If you’ve been fishing in the Buckeye State in the past couple of weeks, it’s been of the ice-fishing variety. Now, it’s just a question of how long good ice is going to last with

Leesville again tops Ohio muskie lakes
By Greg Keefer Contributing Writer Columbus—There were 213 “Huskie Muskies” caught in 2006 as designated by the Ohio Huskie Muskie Club. Leesville Lake was again the top producer for the total number of muskies caught
Special Events
Feb. 17: Xenia, OH. OSTA Fur Sale, Ison Fur Co. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. For more info call 419-946-3051. March 10: Zanesville, OH. OSTA Fur Sale, West Muskingum High School, AG Bldg. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. For
Jail time, large fines for Marion poachers
Staff, Wire Reports Marion, Ohio — Five hunters pleaded no contest to more than 100 misdemeanor charges accusing them of participating in a poaching ring in central Ohio that illegally killed deer, turkeys, raccoons and
Wildlife areas on property watch list
State treasurer wants closer look at state-owned properties Staff, Wire Reports Columbus — The newly elected Ohio treasurer says the state has a trove of underutilized and abandoned properties that it must examine. And among