Northeast Ohio youth fishing area closed for Memorial Day weekend
Proper social distancing would be tough, Division of Wildlife says.
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Non-resident license sales resume on May 8
Sales had been shut down since April 6 due to COVID-19.
Turkey harvest takes a slight dive for first week
Tag sales are up from last year, despite the COVID-19 crisis.
In-person youth turkey drawings canceled; Killbuck, Mosquito draws will be mail-in
And Southwest Ohio Eagle Creek turkey drawing planned by mail; public drawing on March 28 canceled over the COVID-19 crisis.
Pandemic crisis affecting Ohio’s shooting industry
Ammo sales up while most ranges are closed.
Division of Wildlife pulls out of coyote proposal
Plan was to add coyote to the trapping season.
Ohio deer hunters end season on a high note
Hunters in all seasons top last year’s total by more than 10,000.
Maybe there’s a compromise in Ohio’s coyote proposal
Division of Wildlife proposing a trapping season for ‘yotes.
Crocodile found in small southern Ohio creek
Authorities not sure how the reptile got there.
Two-rod rule should stay on Lake Erie
Shore-based anglers could be short-changed by increase in number of rods.
Experts puzzled by Lake Erie walleye boom
After a decades-old roller-coaster ride with the walleye population, the number caught in the U.S. waters of Lake Erie increased from nearly 417,000 in 2011 to almost 2 million in 2018.
Opening-day turkey hunters kill nearly 3,000 birds
That’s down about 350 from last year.
Deer kill still lagging as ‘bonus’ gun season approaches
Hunters will have opportunity to make up ground this weekend.
Ohio Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Dec. 7, 2018
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 State wildlife officer Matt Teders, assigned to Madison County, received a report of a capsized boat on Deer Creek north of Madison Lake. Officer Teders was able to hike into the location and obtain the registration numbers of the vessel. While officer Teders was unable to locate a phone number for the vessel’s owner,…
Opening-day deer harvest nosedives with foul weather
Meanwhile, the fall turkey harvest was about average this year.
Deer kill remains steady as rut winds down
Total harvest just below same period from last year.
Ohio bowhunters make up for early losses
Archery deer kill starting to rebound with cooler weather
Division of Wildlife set to move research unit to Columbus
Move comes with some criticism attached.
Ohioan Budzik appointed to important federal panel
Will advise Trump administration on outdoor issues.
Birders descend on Lake Erie shore to spot rare songbirds
The marshes, woodlots, meadows, and natural areas along the Lake Erie shoreline are a collecting point for hundreds of thousands of songbirds.
Duck identification workshop: ‘If you are a beginner, you need to know what you are shooting’
Beginner duck hunters encouraged to attend a free waterfowl identification workshop.
Important dates coming in early March for Ohio outdoors types
Trappers, ginseng diggers, and deer hunters should be aware.
Turkey sightings in northwestern Ohio reason for hope
Area previously devoid of such critters.
Deer kill holding steady, trending upward
Muzzleloader hunt runs Jan. 6-9.
Hunter shot and killed during Ohio’s firearms opener
Monday was opening day of seven-day season.
Survey: Grass carp present in low numbers in Sandusky River
Bad news is that they’re there at all.
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