Tag: Hunting and Fishing News
Ohio’s deer gun hunting seasons begin in November
Youth deer gun hunting season begins Nov. 19-20. The weeklong gun season open to all hunters kicks off Nov. 28 and continues until Dec. 4.
Ohio archery hunters enjoy success in 2022 deer season
Ohio's archery hunters have taken 48,583 deer through Nov. 6, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.
Ohio deer poachers convicted
The ODNR recently closed the adjudication phase of one of Ohio's largest white-tailed deer commercialization cases, spanning four counties and two states.
Turkey group enhancing wildlife areas in Ohio
The National Wild Turkey Federation is working with the Ohio Division of Wildlife to improve over 500 acres of wildlife habitat in three wildlife areas.
Ohio man is convicted of fraud in hunting lease scheme
An Ohio man was convicted of wire fraud and sentenced to prison for his role in a scheme to sell hunting leases on properties where he had no authority.
Entomologist asks Pa. hunters for help in deer ‘keds’ research
A Penn State entomologist is asking Pennsylvania deer hunters for help with research on biting flies, which may be vectors of dangerous disease.
Geneva hunting now limited to archery
Only archery is permitted in designated hunting areas at Geneva State Park as of the beginning of the season on Oct. 15.
Ohio approves change to three fishing lines
The Ohio Wildlife Council voted to approve a proposal to allow a maximum of three fishing lines statewide on Oct. 5.
Statewide initiative to restore bobwhite quail across W.Va.
Gov. Jim Justice held an event to announce a brand-new statewide initiative to stock bobwhite quail at Wildlife Management Areas across West Virginia.
Annual pheasant releases in Ohio
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife will release ring-necked pheasants at public hunting areas in late October and November.
