Tag: Hunting and Fishing News
How to stay safe when you’re ice fishing
Even if you’ve checked the ice to ensure a safe ice fishing trip, it’s important to be prepared, bring safety equipment and know what to do in an emergency.
Dangers of frozen and cold water
Be aware of thin ice. The potential hazards of walking on frozen lakes, ponds and rivers can be extremely dangerous.
How to determine if the ice is safe enough to go...
Learn how to determine whether ice is safe enough to go ice fishing based on appearance, thickness and other factors that can affect freezing and thawing.
Lyme disease isn’t always easily detectable
Marcus McCartney hopes his firsthand description of symptoms caused by Lyme disease may help readers who have been suffering from an unknown illness.
Duck hunter keeps it real with wood decoys
Vic Sutek of Columbiana County is just as passionate about duck hunting at 63 as he was at 18. Only one thing has changed — no more plastic decoys.
Ohio’s extra gun weekend delivers additional harvest
Ohio hunters harvested 9,392 deer during the extra weekend of gun hunting Dec. 18 and Dec. 19.
Enjoying the magic of winter walks in the snow
Tracking helps Julie Geiss learn about the journeys of woodland creatures that make their home in the woods behind her house.
Ohio wraps up the 2021 deer gun hunting week
Ohio hunters harvested 70,413 deer during the 2021 deer gun week that concluded Dec. 5. Read the complete list of county-by-county results.
Ohio needs trappers to manage furbearer populations
Trapping of furbearers is important for conservation and a host of other reasons. However, the average age of trappers in North America is 50 years old.
Hunters, fishers can enter annual license giveaway
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources third annual Hunting and Fishing License Giveaway is officially open.
