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Pro Tip of the Week: Spring crappie fishing
Early-spring crappie fishing is a lot of fun when water temperatures hit about 50 degrees.

Commentary: Mentoring the mentors in hunting, fishing is what it’s all about
We probably all learn about the outdoors from parents, grandparents, friends, or others that were there to help us in our journey. For me, it was my father, who was a World War II veteran

Ohio State Trappers Association fur auction shows improved prices for pelts
There was an uptick in buyer interest for fur at the Kidron auction, where more than 70 fur harvesters registered to sell their lots and 15 to 20 buyers purchased a total of 3,259 pelts.

Ohio DNR earns national honor from Ducks Unlimited for H2Ohio Initiative
The national award from Ducks Unlimited recognizes a state or provincial agency that has exhibited an outstanding contribution to conservation and restoration of North America’s wetlands and waterfowl.

Ohio’s Larry Himburg, 91, honored for hunter instructor work
Ninety-one-year-old Larry Himburg was one of two men honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual banquet of the Ohio Hunter Trapper Education Instructors Association (OHTEIA).

Having the proper net is an important tool in fishing
When it comes to sport-angling landing nets, many fishermen seemingly know they need them, though they don’t always get equal play with the rest of their toys. I mean, anglers think nothing of spending $10

Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Veterans, first responders injured in line of duty fish in Walleyes for Wounded Heroes event
Field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife published in the April 14, 2023 edition of Ohio Outdoor News.

Pennsylvania Game Commission expects lines, slowdowns with new doe tag sales
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is preparing for long lines and system delays when antlerless licenses go on sale this year through a new process that replaces the pink envelopes that were mailed to county treasurers.<br

Pennsylvania volunteer Guy Hostutler recognized by NWTF for work with junior sportsmen
“To just be nominated is an honor, but to win the award is a privilege,” Hostutler said. “However, this award is not just for Guy Hostutler; this award is for the Warrior Trail Gobblers and