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For first time, CWD found in Ohio
Harvested deer from Wyandot County tests positive.
Deer kill numbers tumble as inclement weather greets Ohio gun hunters on opener
Ohio hunters checked 10,904 white-tailed deer during a snowy and rainy opening day of the gun hunting week – well below the three-year average of 17,145.
Early Ohio archery kill shows bump over last year
Season still way too early to draw conclusions, though.
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…