Ohio’s fall wild turkey season ended November 27 with hunters bagging 1,375 during the seven-week season. Ashtabula County led the state with 67 birds taken…
Ohio’s Fall Turkey Season of 2011 Concludes

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Ohio’s fall wild turkey season ended November 27 with hunters bagging 1,375 during the seven-week season. Ashtabula County led the state with 67 birds taken…
The upcoming season will again include an extra weekend of gun hunting on December 17-18, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources…
Individuals seeking information about the white-tailed deer hunting seasons, or to report violations of state wildlife laws, can take advantage of extended call center hours…
Ohio hunters and trappers preparing to pursue furbearers will find good populations of these animals during the 2011-2012 season…
More than 24,000 white-tailed deer have been checked through Ohio’s new automated game check system, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife…
Hunters harvested 362 wild turkeys during the first week of Ohio’s fall wild turkey hunting season, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife…
Two tick species of public health importance are becoming more common and expanding their range in Ohio – the blacklegged tick and the lone star tick, according to the Ohio Department of Health, Zoonotic Disease Program…
AEP’s land management section has asked the Division of Wildlife to begin enforcing hunting without permission…
While successful deer and turkey hunters must still report their harvests, they are no longer required to take their game to a check station for physical inspection…
Ohio’s youth hunters will have several opportunities to learn and sharpen their hunting skills this fall…
Approximately 345,000 bowhunters, representing more than half of all Ohioans who hunt deer, are expected to participate in the statewide archery deer hunting season that opens September 24…
Nominations are now being accepted for the Ohio Natural Resources Hall of Fame, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources…
This year there were 34 nest sites where an estimated 111 eggs were produced; 26 of those nests hatched young falcons and 24 sites fledged 67 juveniles successfully…
A restoration and enhancement project at the Magee Marsh Wildlife Area will necessitate cancellation of the area’s controlled waterfowl hunt for the 2011-2012 waterfowl hunting season…
Close to 10,000 wild turkeys have been checked through Ohio’s new automated game check system, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife…
Twenty-one disabled hunters participated in a special hunt for wild turkeys at Blue Rock State Forest in Muskingum County on Saturday, April 9…
Ohio hunters harvested a preliminary total of 2,646 bearded wild turkeys on the first day of the spring turkey-hunting season, which is open statewide through May 15…
The artwork of Tom Morgan Crain of Branson, Missouri, won first place in this year’s Ohio Wetlands Habitat Stamp Design Competition…
One change was proposed to the deer hunting regulations for 2011-12, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife…
As a result of these calls, 31 people were convicted of poaching wildlife, including white-tailed deer and wild turkeys, and fined a total of $20,621 by Ohio courts…