Tag: Hunting and Fishing News
Ohio’s youth hunters checked 1,843 wild turkeys
Ohio's young hunters checked 1,843 wild turkeys during the 2020 two-day spring youth season, April 18 and 19.
Happy trails to you, until we meet again
Mike Tontimonia bids farewell to his readers and shares one final story as he prepares for a sort-of retirement.
Citizen scientist census finds 707 bald eagle nests in Ohio
Thanks to thousands of reports from citizen scientists, 707 bald eagle nests have been confirmed in Ohio — a 151% increase from the 2012 census.
The development of hunters and fishermen as they age
Mike Tontimonia breaks down the evolving goals of hunters and fishermen as they age. A young sportsman to a seasoned sportsman, priorities change.
Real Bassin offers better artificial worm for bass fishing
At only 19 years old, Cohen Honkala has developed a line of artificial worms for bass fishing. Learn more about Real Bassin and Honkala's fishing baits.
No sales of hunting or fishing licenses for nonresidents
The ODNR Division of Wildlife is temporarily suspending the sale of non-resident hunting and fishing licenses until further notice.
Fishing is fine, but keep your distance
Fishing is a great "social isolation" activity, especially since kids are off school. Ohio has a wealth of lakes, ponds and streams. Find out where to fish.
Public spaces to shoot in northeast Ohio
Many shooting ranges with public access in northeast Ohio remain open for those who want to enjoy the shooting sports and get outdoors.
Log sparks memories of a good friend
Mike Tontimonia remembers Paul Liikala, a fellow outdoor writer and good friend, after seeing his name in an old log book from a fishing trip in 1987.
Grant will allow more fishing, boating in Pa.
The USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service will give over $600K to the PA Fish and Boat Commission to create opportunities for fishing and boating.