Fishing
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing Report – June 23, 2023 – video
Fishing prospects, especially for largemouth and smallmouth bass, have picked up since our last report. Western Basin Lake Erie anglers are running all the way to the Canadian line to find walleyes.
Here’s how to find deep-water crappies
If you’re a dedicated crappie angler, this is when things get dicey.
With the water warming, corresponding with sunny weather, crappies in big lakes will be found deeper. It’s not easy finding crappies in
Here’s how to catch fish using Santee Cooper Rigs
Credit for the Santee Cooper Rig is given to K.C. Nelms, an angler from northeast Georgia. He often fished the Santee Cooper Lakes region of South Carolina in the 1980s. At first, I had no
Commentary from a pro walleye angler: Use forward-facing sonar responsibly
Forward-facing sonar definitely is changing fishing. From tournaments to just weekend fishing, it has changed the way we spend our time on the water.
Trying to be just like my dad
The summer months definitely hold a lot of special memories for me – most of which center around the many fishing trips my late father and I would go on when I was a child.<br
Run the inside weed edge for bass, pike and muskies this summer
Early summer is a time of furious activity for almost every fish species. Early spawning species like pike and walleyes are well beyond post-spawn and on their way to summer habitat. Later spawners, like muskies,
Boating brings big bucks to Ohio’s economy
Boating brings big business to Ohio.
A new study shows the state’s boating industry produced an economic impact of $6.4 billion in 2022. According to the study, published by the Ohio DNR (ODNR)
Ohio DNR adds new kayak launch as amenity at Wingfoot Lake
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) and the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. recently unveiled a new, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-accessible kayak launch at Wingfoot Lake State Park. The launch was created through a $62,000 donation
Ohio Mixed Bag: Family donates 177 acres for wildlife area
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife recently received a donation on behalf of Marion and Fred Conkel of 177 acres of land in Pike County for use as a public wildlife area. The property
