Tag: Hunting and Fishing News
Ohioans should report sick, dead deer to wildlife officers
Ohioans are reminded that Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease typically affects some white-tailed deer in the late summer.
HuntFish OH App available from ODNR
The free HuntFish OH app is available for Ohio's outdoors enthusiasts to purchase fishing and hunting licenses, check game and view wildlife area maps.
Ohio’s fall hunting starts now
Ohio’s hunters are invited to kick off the year with squirrel, mourning dove and more. Check regulations for changes to season dates and bag limits
Perch plentiful everywhere but the middle
The past few years, Lake Erie's delicacy, the yellow perch, has been in short supply. Barb Mudrak provides an update on Lake Erie's perch populations.
Catfish with Cops popular event in Stark Co.
Catfish with Cops raised $375 for the Stark Parks Ranger Cadet program, which involves working and ride-alongs with park rangers, and some training.
Federal funds available to combat chronic wasting
The USDA is offering up to $3.5M for state and tribal governments to help combat chronic wasting disease in farmed and wild deer and elk populations.
Proposals for walleye, catfish and deer regulations received
The Ohio Wildlife Council received regulation proposals for fishing and white-tailed deer processing at its regularly scheduled meeting July 8.
Ohioans can help track turkeys and ruffed grouses
Citizen scientists can participate in surveying Ohio’s wild turkey and ruffed grouse populations by reporting sightings in July and August.
Happiness is a big fish and a witness
Julie Geiss' son has fallen in love with fishing — "hook, line and sinker."
ODNR: Suspected poacher stopped with illegal Ohio walleyes in Tenn.
Wildlife officials in Ohio and Tennessee combined in early June to apprehend a suspected poacher who reportedly took an over-limit of walleye on Lake Erie.