Wecker’s selection as chief a boost for Division of Wildlife
Mike Moore
January 25, 2019
Longtime ODNR employee becomes first woman to head agency.
Ohio DNR
Ohio Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Jan. 18, 2019
Site Staff
January 17, 2019
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 While checking the deer harvest database, state wildlife officer Brad Kiger, assigned to Franklin County, noticed some discrepancies regarding a deer that had been killed in Franklin County. Officer
Upping the walleye, sauger, saugeye daily bag limit on Lake Erie?
Ohio DNR Reports
January 10, 2019
In probably the most notable proposal to the Ohio Wildlife Council, when the total allowable catch exceeds 3 million fish, the bag would go from four fish to six fish daily from March 1 to
Muzzleloader deer harvest surpasses 14,000, and last year’s totals
Ohio DNR Reports
January 9, 2019
Hunters checked 14,182 white-tailed deer during Ohio’s muzzleloader season, Jan. 5-8. That’s up from 13,268 the previous year.
Ohio Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Jan. 4, 2019
Site Staff
January 3, 2019
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 During the statewide deer gun season, state wildlife officer Jeff Tipton, assigned to Champaign County, was on patrol when he observed a couple of trucks parked along a country
A crucial barrier against sea lamprey intrusion, Harpersfield dam fix runs into big problem
Jeff Frischkorn
December 28, 2018
If the 117-year-old dam were to fail, it would allow the invasive species nearly 1,300 additional miles of main-stem and tributary spawning grounds.
Ohio Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Dec. 21, 2018
Site Staff
December 20, 2018
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 During waterfowl season, state wildlife officer John Coffman, assigned to Fayette County, received a complaint concerning goose hunters who were shooting geese on a property without permission. Officer Coffman
Ohio DNR: Lake Erie’s central basin sees strong walleye hatch
Ohio DNR Reports
December 19, 2018
The ODNR Division of Wildlife’s results from the 2018 survey indicate that young-of-the-year walleye catch rates were the highest recorded in the past 20 years of the central basin trawl survey.
Miserable weather again cuts down on deer gun kill
Mike Moore
December 18, 2018
Much of the state washed out on Dec. 15-16.
