Chronic wasting disease continues to spread
Jim Abrams offers an update on the status and spread of chronic wasting disease in Ohio's white-tailed deer herds and beyond.
March: The month of mud and wisdom
March is the “between” month, struggling to find its own individuality, but it can be a good time to prepare for the busy season ahead.
Are Ohio bucks getting bigger?
Regulation changes, changing hunting habits and better information about deer habitat has resulted in more bigger bucks being harvested by Ohio hunters.
Working for wildlife
Jim Abrams offers a breakdown of the wildlife conservation work the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife completed last year.
Checking all the boxes
Jim Abrams offers insight on one of his favorite jobs as a game protector for the Division of Wildlife: placing and maintaining wood duck nesting boxes.
At all costs
Jim Abrams ponders whether the hype associated with bagging the trophy is having an unintended impact on hunting and angling.
I bid you ‘tight chains’
The hobby of fur trapping is alive and well in Ohio. Jim Abrams highlights Tight Chains Company, owned by Lydia and Eddie Reichenbacher.
Looking for Brer rabbit
Jim Abrams offers a look into the Ohio rabbit hunting season, and shares his insights on the sport.
Write about your own ‘coddiwomples’ in the new year
Jim Abrams encourages readers to record and write about their outdoors adventures in 2025.
Fields of dreams and deer
Jim Abrams gives an overview of Ohio's deer population and offers insight to hunters looking to better manage trends and promote healthier numbers.