
Joe Martino: Don’t apologize for being a hunter
I killed a deer last fall. That’s right, I killed one. Notice I did not say “collect, take” or “get.” I could have said harvested because that is also what I did since we will

I killed a deer last fall. That’s right, I killed one. Notice I did not say “collect, take” or “get.” I could have said harvested because that is also what I did since we will

Ice fishermen experienced a brief window of opportunity in late January with many inland lakes in Central and Northeast Ohio locking up.

A seasonal batting average of .500 in baseball is unheard of with the best-ever being then-Cleveland Indian’s Nap Lajoie’s .426 in 1901. Even the best that Boston’s legendary Ted Williams could muster was .406 in

Dead of winter, mid-January. Deep-freeze, zero-degrees, frozen land. No surprise.
Birds almost frantically are mobbing the feeders in the cold, their numbers now including bullying flocks of starlings and grackles, and hordes of

Imagine that cool, crisp fall morning while deer hunting. Maybe it’s a muzzleloader from your great-grandfather, a shotgun passed down from your grandfather when he was a kid, a bow you purchased with the money

This year’s deer hunting season has been extra special for the Spreng family of the Loudonville area in north-central Ohio.
Three generations of Sprengs have successfully harvested bucks this season. All of the bucks

The revamping of the right to carry a firearm was approved by the Ohio General Assembly and signed by Gov. Mike DeWine and took effect June 13 of last year.

It took 16 years of legal wrangling and bull-headed determination by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the Ohio Attorney General’s Office to right the environmental wrong done to the East Branch of the Chagrin

“We’ve seen some 10-plus pounders come out of there,” he said. “You don’t see a ton of those kinds of fish because when we get a lot of water they get flushed from the system
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