Tag: Hunting and Fishing News
Restoring Lake Erie’s once-prolific lake trout
Lake Erie Coldwater Task Group is working to restore Lake Erie's once-prolific lake trout, which were decimated by pollution, overfishing and parasites.
Future of deer management clouded by coming decline in hunter numbers
Deer management strategies will need to change to manage populations of whitetails in many states because so many deer hunters are aging out of the sport.
Fishing derby at Lake Vesuvius
The Wayne National Forest will host a day at Lake Vesuvius for the upcoming JAKES Kids Fishing Derby, May 21.
Ohio’s wild turkey hunters check 9,353 birds this spring
Ohio's wild turkey hunters have checked a total of 9,353 birds during the start of spring hunting season through May 8.
Find walleye, muskie in Ohio public fishing spots
Northeast Ohio's public fishing lakes and reservoirs teem with fish such as muskellunge, walleye and smallmouth bass. Find out where they are stocked.
Nine additional CWD-positive deer are confirmed in Ohio
Nine wild white-tailed deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease in northern Marion and southern Wyandot counties in Ohio.
Ohio turkey hunters harvest 7,551
Ohio wild turkey hunters have harvested 7,551 birds during the 2022 spring hunting season as of May 1.
Wild turkey season underway
Ohio hunters harvested 3,315 wild turkeys during the opening weekend of the south zone spring hunting season April 23-24.
Opportunities provided for hunters with disabilities
Two recent special hunts were organized for disabled hunters to enjoy the outdoors while hunting for wild turkey. Twenty-three hunters participated.
Ohio Wildlife Council sets 2022 fall hunting seasons
The Ohio Wildlife Council approved a proposal for the upcoming 2022 fall wild turkey hunting season and an amended white-tailed deer archery season.