Hook and Bullet
DNR pushing for early catch and release bass season in 2015
Early bass season would run from opening of walleye fishing until the regular Memorial Day weekend bass opener.
According to the Illinois DNR report, 1,220 deer died from EHD this year
DNR today released a report on Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease, which is being blamed for a deline in the state’s deer herd and, as a result, the 2013 deer harvest.
18 DNR officers implicated in hunting on duty report
Inspector General issues report claiming officers hunted while on duty
Take a read through Judge Barbara Crabb's ruling on Chippewa night shining of deer
Judge Crabb outlines her reasons for denying tribal request to shoot deer at night – she says night shining not a treaty right
Research showing brown trout stocking hurts wild brook trout seems trivial with shale gas onslaught
USGS study shows that while stocked brown trout can interfere with wild brookies, real threat is habitat degradation.
Gun week sees steep decline
Ohio continues to see a deficit in the number of deer its hunters manage to kill.
Three dead in firearms hunt
The Ohio DNR and sheriff offices from northern to southern Ohio investigated three hunter fatalities during the 2013 deer-gun season, which ended Dec. 8.
Lack of a federal farm bill is particularly hurting Buckeyes
The absence of a new federal farm bill hurts Ohio farmers, and at the same time, threatens the state’s pheasant, quail, and wild turkey populations, according to state wildlife experts.
Ohio Cuffs & Collars – December 20th, 2013
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • State wildlife officer Chad Grote, assigned to Marion County, contacted two duck hunters at the Delaware Wildlife Area on the opening day of pheasant hunting season. Both hunters
