Tag: Hunting and Fishing News
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.
How to stay safe on winter hikes in the woods
Throughout winter there are obvious and inconspicuous dangers related to weather that hikers should be aware of before venturing into the woods.
Ohio’s deer gun hunting week looks to be success
Ohio's annual deer gun hunting week got off to a great start with 21,754 deer checked Nov. 29.
How to attract deer to a woodlot without deer corn
Managing woodlots to encourage the growth of woody browse can attract deer and help maintain your woodlot. Learn how to create an ideal habitat for deer.
Youth hunters harvest 7,634 deer during special weekend
Ohio's young hunters harvested 7,634 deer during the two-day youth gun season Nov. 20-21. Check out the county-by-county results.
Big Buck photo contest runs through Dec. 27
Hunters in West Virginia can show off their harvests and win prizes by participating in the first-ever Big Buck Photo Contest, open until Dec. 27.
Hunters encouraged to donate deer this season
Pennsylvania hunters have an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the hungry by donating deer via Hunters Sharing the Harvest this season.
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.
