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Ohio Insider: Deerassic Park Education Center executive director details expansion into Michigan
The plan going forward is to secure a 50- to 60-acre piece of property in Michigan to build the second Deerassic Park. It won’t be as big as the park in Ohio, which is about

Commentary: Grouse in trouble in Ohio, but we are not alone
There have been recent suggestions that the Division of Wildlife may be considering suspending ruffed grouse hunting in Ohio. I understand that this rumor began when the question was posed by a Wildlife Council member

Ohio Letters to the Editor: Lack of trappers contributes to turkey issues
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from the May 12, 2023 edition of Ohio Outdoor News.

Cheaters sometimes win, but do they care?
It matters not who came in behind the person who initially coined the phrase “second place is the first loser” or its similes since it is this catchphrase that drives the cheating engine.
Cheating has

Notes off a soiled cuff: Pennsylvania state senator shares story of hunting without proper license
After a story about Sen. Dan Laughlin was told at a Game Commission public comment session in April, the following post showed up April 17 on the senator’s Facebook page:
Commentary: Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission takes no separate enforcement action in fish-kill case
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission took no separate enforcement action in the Valley Brook Country Club Pesticide Runoff Case that killed 122,586 fish in Chartiers Creek, Washington County. That was troubling.
During my

Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Frequent deer driver has memories
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 12, 2023 edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.

Lake Ontario by the numbers in Canada
Getting information from another country is never an easy proposition when facing deadlines. While the Great Lakes Preview Issue of NY Outdoor News focused on Empire State waters for Lake Ontario, the information from the

Wind, snow, sleet or rain don’t stop turkeys from being turkeys
When mating season arrives for wild turkeys, harsh weather does little to halt their spring breeding activity.
When spring gobbler season opened in Pennsylvania April 29, I found myself huddled against a medium-sized