Tag: wild turkeys
A wild turkey tale
Turkeys aren't just for Thanksgiving. Tami Gingrich shares the unique courting, mating and poult-rearing process that wild turkeys go through every year.
Wild turkey hatch up for third year in a row
The 2023 Ohio index was 2.8 poults per hen, above the 10-year average of 2.7 poults per hen.
Turkey hunters check 15,673 birds
Wild turkey hunters in Ohio checked 15,673 birds during the spring season which concluded May 28. Check out the county-by-county results.
Ohio sees rise in wild turkeys harvested
Ohio’s wild turkey hunters have harvested 15,555 birds in the spring season through May 21 — a significant increase from the same time last year.
Ohio hunters harvest 14,279 wild turkeys through May 14
Wild turkey hunters in Ohio have checked 14,279 birds in the 2023 spring season through May 14. Check out the county-by-county results.
Wild turkey season underway in 83 Ohio counties
Ohio hunters checked 4,078 wild turkeys during the opening weekend of spring hunting season, April 22-23.
ODNR hosts wild turkey hunts for hunters with disabilities
Pike State Forest and Blue Rock State Forest were the settings for two recent special hunts organized for hunters with disabilities to hunt for wild turkey.
Ohio’s 2023-24 hunting seasons announced
The Ohio Wildlife Council approved proposed hunting and trapping season dates for 2023-24, including deer bag limit changes in seven counties.
Youth hunters harvest 1,823 wild turkeys in Ohio
Youth wild turkey hunters across Ohio harvested 1,823 birds during the special youth-only hunting weekend, April 15-16.
Spring turkey hunt is being offered in Geauga County
The Geauga Park District is offering a turkey hunting opportunity again this spring on park property.