Ohio Mixed Bag: Sportsman’s Expo will run March 14-16 in Columbus
Staff and News Reports
March 11, 2025
This year’s Open Season Sportsman’s Expo at the state fairgrounds will run from March 14-16.
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Pennsylvania artist wins Ohio duck stamp competition
DNR Report
March 11, 2025
A painting of hooded mergansers will be featured on the 2026 Ohio Wetlands Habitat Stamp following this year’s stamp design competition.
Gerald Putt’s painting of the waterfowl, known for the beautiful fan-shaped crests on
Public help needed in Ohio’s bald eagle nest count
DNR Report
March 11, 2025
Columbus — The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is conducting a statewide bald eagle nest census in 2025 and is requesting the public’s help to locate active eagle nests. Observers may report bald eagle
Ohio Outdoor Trailblazers: ‘Fishing saved my life,’ says Solomon ‘Bass’ Curtis
Mike Moore
March 10, 2025
Solomon Curtis was at a crossroads when he was a child.
Growing up on the south side of Zanesville, Ohio, Curtis could have gone one way or the other. A lot of his friends
Ohio Letters to the Editor: Clearing the air on Salt Fork well fire story inacurracies
Ohio Letters to the Editor
March 10, 2025
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 14, 2025, edition of Ohio Outdoor News.
Steve Pollick: Ohioans mark buzzards ‘return’ as a sign of spring, but what if they never left?
Steve Pollick
March 7, 2025
The 68th annual Buzzard Day celebrations in and around Hinckley, Ohio, are set for the weekend of March 15 and 16, and they are as much a sign of the end of winter and start
Under proposals, Ohio’s archery deer season would begin Sept. 27
DNR Report
March 7, 2025
The 2025-26 Ohio hunting and trapping season dates that begin in the fall of this year were proposed to the Ohio Wildlife Council on Wednesday, Feb. 19, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of
How might cold, snowy winter in Ohio impact fish and wildlife? It varies by species
Jeff Frischkorn
March 6, 2025
It’s been a hard snow shovel of a winter if you’re human.
Not so much, however, for fish, wildlife, and even plants. To them, the all-too frequent wintery blasts are just part of their
Ohio’s statewide fishing report on March 6, 2025
Staff Report
March 6, 2025
Ice comes off, open water fishing coming soon. Here’s a look at the Ohio fishing report on March 6, 2025.
