Ohio Outdoor Observations by Mike Moore
Wecker’s selection as chief a boost for Division of Wildlife
Longtime ODNR employee becomes first woman to head agency.
Algae bloom initiative a step in the right direction
It’s up to our political leaders to put words into action.
Ohio to take part in Operation Dry Water
Columbus — There have been several drownings on Ohio waterways in the past week or so, and that is several too many. Wearing a personal flotation device might have saved at least some of the victims. Far too many people…
Test the water – for free – before deciding if you want to continue fishing Ohio waters
Ohio’s free fishing weekend is May 5-6. Try out the sport before buying a license.
Division of Wildlife to train new wildlife officers
Division of Wildlife to train new wildlife officers.
Important dates coming in early March for Ohio outdoors types
Trappers, ginseng diggers, and deer hunters should be aware.
Ohioans getting the urge to get on the ice
Ice fishing likely just a few days away, given the temperatures; outdoor enthusiasts interested in learning basics of ice fishing are encouraged to attend a free informational workshop on Saturday, Jan. 27.
Drugs flushed down the stream creating problem for fisheries
America’s opioid crisis examined under new light.
Youth hunters served well in Ohio
Upcoming bow hunt yet another opportunity for Ohio’s youths to take part.
Ohio artist fares well in federal Duck Stamp competition
Clayton working toward a career in wildlife art.
Hunting opportunities could expand at Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge
Open house on plan set for Sept. 9.
Change at the top for Division of Wildlife
Longtime wildlife officer Mike Miller assumes lead position.
Kentucky puts forth resources to help ruffed grouse
The Ruffed Grouse and Young Forest Strategic Plan looks 10 years out and its success hinges on an array of partners working together to create the young forest habitat on which grouse and other woodland species can thrive.
About This Blog
Mike Moore has worked in the newspaper business since 1996, first for The Daily Chief-Union of Upper Sandusky followed by a stint with The Delaware Gazette. An award winning writer, Moore has been an editor since 2004, first with The Delaware Gazette and now with Ohio Outdoor News since its inception in 2005. A graduate of Ohio State University, Moore lives in central Ohio with his wife, Jennifer.
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