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Strong fall flight predicted for upcoming waterfowl season
Excellent breeding conditions in the Dakotas and Manitoba helped produce an abundance of ducks, which should benefit hunters this season.
Non-resident license sales resume on May 8
Sales had been shut down since April 6 due to COVID-19.
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing Report – Jan. 17, 2020
Central Region Alum Creek Lake (Delaware County) – Fishermen are using Jigging Raps to catch saugeyes and crappies in deep water, according to local reports. The best action is to let the bait sink to bottom, snap it up quickly…
Ohio hunters come home with a bang in second gun season
Almost 4,000 more deer killed this year compared to last year.
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Jan. 3, 2020
Central Region Alum Creek Lake (Delaware County) – When they’ve been able to find open water, anglers are doing quite well catching crappies. They’re using the typical wintertime baits such as jigs and ice spoons with or without live bait.…
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Dec. 20, 2019
Central Region Knox Lake (Knox County) – The crappie bite continues to be OK on this Knox County lake known for its largemouth bass population. Anglers are keeping their choice of baits simple: minnows or wax worms under a float.…
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Dec. 6, 2019
Central Region Knox Lake (Knox County) – Anglers continue to catch crappies at a good rate here. They’re biting on jig and wax worm combinations or nightcrawlers. Fish up to 11 inches have been reported coming in shallow water. Alum…
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Nov. 22, 2019
Central Region Knox Lake (Knox County) – The fall crappie bite is on at Knox Lake. Anglers are reporting catching stringers full of nice size slabs in recent days. They’re catching them in shallow water, below docks and such, on…
Capturing Every Morsel of Meat From Your Ruffed Grouse
Whenever ethical hunters harvest an animal, they use as much of it as possible. That rule certainly applies to ruffed grouse. Spend a few minutes with Mike Hehner, who shows us how he gets the most meat from his bird.
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Nov. 8, 2019
Central Region Buckeye Lake (Fairfield, Licking, Perry counties) – With water temperatures falling, anglers are doing well catching crappies, channel catfish, and bluegills, according to local reports. Anglers are trolling Flicker Shad for saugeyes, but are running into a tough…
