Tag: Hunting and Fishing News
Proposals received for Ohio hunting seasons
The Ohio Wildlife Council heard proposals on the 2023-24 small game, waterfowl and wild turkey hunting seasons at its regularly scheduled meeting Jan. 11.
Ohio hunters harvest 13,617 deer in muzzleloader season
Hunters checked 13,617 white-tailed deer during Ohio's muzzleloader season that concluded Jan. 10.
ODNR grant to aid venison donations
The ODNR Division of Wildlife contributed $25,000 in a grant to Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry to support local food banks with donated venison.
Lake Erie walleye, perch hatches above average
Results from 2022 Lake Erie hatch surveys showed western basin walleye, central basin walleye and western basin yellow perch hatches were above average.
Ohio hunters check 15,163 deer during extra gun weekend
Ohio hunters checked 15,163 deer during the extra weekend of deer gun hunting Dec. 17 and Dec. 18.
History of waterfowl hunting in Ohio
Waterfowl hunting is a time-honored tradition that Ohio hunters have always enjoyed, but it looked different 100 years ago.
W.Va. to sponsor lifetime hunting license giveaway
Gov. Jim Justice announced that the West Virginia Division of Natural Resource's lifetime license giveaway is back for a fourth year.
Hunters harvest over 70,000 deer during Ohio’s 2022 gun week
Hunters harvested 71,932 white-tailed deer during the 2022 gun week that concluded Dec. 4.
Shooting range reopens
A renovated public shooting range at Tranquility Wildlife Area in Adams County opened Nov. 22.
Ohio’s youth hunters harvest 9,515 deer over two days
The two-day special youth hunting season concluded with 9,515 deer harvested Nov. 19-20.
