Tag: Hunting and Fishing News
Wayne National Forest closes trail for gun hunting season
Wayne National Forest Supervisor Carrie Gilbert has issued a closure order for the Baileys Trails System, in Athens County.
Funding will help improve wild turkey habitat in Ohio
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced a statewide effort to create and improve wild turkey habitat in Ohio.
Ohio’s deer gun hunting season begins
An estimated 300,000 hunters will make their way to Ohio's forests and fields as this year's deer-gun hunting season kicks off Nov. 29.
Nov. 6 was the best day for Ohio bowhunters
Ohio bowhunters checked 4,795 white-tailed deer on Nov. 6, the highpoint for the Buckeye State's archery season.
Cooler temps bring on steelhead fishing in Ohio
Ohio's steelhead trout fishing is heating up. November through March provides peak action for anglers pursuing northeast Ohio's silver bullets.
Agencies work together to conserve wild pheasant populations
The Ohio Division of Wildlife and Pheasants Forever, Inc. are known for providing pheasant hunting opportunities and working to conserve wild populations.
Pennsylvania offers advice on chronic wasting disease
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture released its best management practices to protect hunters and their families against chronic wasting disease.
Ohio will continue to test for chronic wasting disease
Testing for chronic wasting disease in Ohio's white-tailed deer population will continue during the 2021-22 hunting season. Learn more.
Young hunters know the signs of pre-rut season
From a young age, scouting walks have taught Julie Geiss' sons to study the habits and changing travel patterns of deer in preparation for hunting season.
2021 deer archery season off to strong start
Ohio's 2021 white-tailed deer archery season is off to a strong start with 16,095 deer harvested. Check out this county-by-county list of deer checked.


















