Tag: Hunting and Fishing News
Reclaimed strip mines are a perfect place to unplug
Former strip mine lands owned by the state of Ohio provide opportunities for hunting, fishing, hiking, birding and camping. Discover where to plan a trip.
How to hunt for frogs in Ohio
Frog season in Ohio is open from 6 p.m. June 11 to April 30, 2022. Learn more about hunting techniques and regulations.
How to find and catch crayfish
Catching crayfish is a fun summer activity. Learn where to find them, when they're most active and how to catch them.
Apply for controlled hunting opportunities
Hunters may apply beginning July 8 for controlled hunting opportunities available on Ohio's public lands during the 2021-22 season.
Ohio’s 2021 spring turkey hunting season concludes
Ohio's 2021 spring wild turkey hunting season ended May 30, with 14,541 birds taken.
Grand River shooting range open on Wednesdays
The Grand River Wildlife Area Shooting Range is now open on Wednesdays, beginning June 2.
How to prepare for a hike
No matter where you hike or for how long, unexpected injuries can happen and unanticipated dangers can crop up. That’s why you should always be prepared.
Ohio state parks now resume full operations
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources announced June 2 that all of Ohio's state parks and watercraft facilities are now fully open for the public.
Ohioans can fish for free June 19-20
The free fishing weekend for Ohio residents is set for June 19 and 20.
Ohio wild turkey season is coming to a close
Ohio hunters harvested 14,442 wild turkeys through May 23, during the spring wild turkey hunting season. Check out the full county-by-county results.


















