Tag: Hunting and Fishing News
Colder temps encouraging for Lake Erie ice fishers
The recent influx of arctic air that has allowed for ice growth on the surface of Lake Erie has benefited ice fishermen and maybe the fish, too.
Take precautions participating in winter recreational activities
The ODNR is encouraging Ohio residents and out-of-state visitors to be careful while participating in winter recreational activities.
Research suggests stress levels may be key to fawn survival
The Penn State research findings, recently published in Integrative Zoology, show that predators aren't the only things influencing survival in fawns.
Fewer deer taken by Ohio hunters during 2021 muzzleloader season
Ohio's white-tailed deer hunters completed the 2021 muzzleloader season with 9,708 deer checked from Jan. 2 to Jan. 5.
Winter fishers don’t need to break the ice
The open water below flood control dams offers a good chance to catch saugeye, especially if a rain increases flow and adds a little color to the water.
Juveniles to face charges for poaching
Five juveniles are facing charges for killing or attempting to kill 14 deer in a crime spree that spanned multiple months in Pennsylvania.
Hunters can help fight chronic wasting disease
The Wolf Administration released a report detailing the efforts of agencies and research institutions in Pennsylvania to combat chronic wasting disease.
Wild Ohio deer tests positive for chronic wasting disease
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife has identified a positive test for chronic wasting disease in a wild Ohio white-tailed deer.
Ohio’s successful deer-gun hunting season results in
Ohio's hunters harvested 71,650 white-tailed deer during the annual gun hunting week that concluded Dec. 6.
State goes high tech to control feral swine
For the past six years, federal and state programs have enabled drone surveillance, sharpshooters in helicopters and high-tech traps to manage feral pigs.
