Many young hunters found success during Ohio’s 2017 youth spring wild turkey season after 1,895 birds were harvested, according to the ODNR.
Ohio Hunters Find Success During 2017 Youth Wild Turkey Season
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In other rule changes, any straight-walled cartridge rifle with a minimum caliber of .357 to a maximum caliber of .50 is now allowed for hunting deer in Ohio.
Teens Invited to Attend Ohio Forestry and Wildlife Conservation Camp
Students who are interested in learning more about the outdoors in a hands-on environment while spending a week outside are invited to attend the Ohio Forestry and Wildlife Conservation Camp.
Ohio Hunters Reminded About Upcoming March Deadline
Anyone planning to keep uncertified ginseng beyond the deadline must schedule an appointment to get it weighed and documented.
Ohio Hunters Harvest Nearly 16,000 Deer During Muzzleloader Season
Hunters checked 15,843 white-tailed deer during Ohio’s muzzleloader season, Jan. 7 – 10, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).
More than 9,000 Deer Checked during Ohio’s Two-Day Gun Hunting Season
During last year’s two-day December deer-gun season, 9,447 deer were harvested.
Ohio’s Deer-Gun Season Opens with more than 18,000 Deer Harvested
Hunters checked 18,776 white-tailed deer on Monday, Nov. 28, the opening day of Ohio’s deer-gun hunting season, according to the ODNR.
Thousands of Ring-Necked Pheasants to be Released Across Ohio
More than 15,000 ring-necked pheasants will be released at 24 Ohio public hunting areas this fall to provide additional hunting opportunities across the state.
ODNR Continues Plan to Monitor Ohio’s Deer Herd for Chronic Wasting Disease
Portions of Holmes and Wayne counties will retain their designation as Disease Surveillance Area (DSA) 2015-01 again this year.
Ohio: Get Your Hunting License; Archery Season Coming Soon
Hunters will have their first opportunity to pursue white-tailed deer when archery season opens on Saturday, Sept. 24, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).
Ohio’s 2016 Fall Hunting Seasons Just Around the Corner
Canada goose and teal seasons start Sept. 3 in Ohio.
Ohio Welcomes Largest National Youth Shooting Competition
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is happy to partner with the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) as they host their National Championship July 9-16.
Wildlife Watchers Asked to Report Wild Turkey and Ruffed Grouse Sightings
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is asking the public to participate in surveying wild turkeys and ruffed grouse by reporting sightings of these two species.
Ohio Wildlife Council Approves 2016-2017 Hunting Regulations
The 2016-2017 hunting and trapping seasons were among the regulations approved by the Ohio Wildlife Council at its scheduled meeting on Wednesday, April 13, according to the Ohio Department…..
Ohio Working to Stop the Movement of Aquatic Invasive Species in the Bait Trade
The ODNR Division of Wildlife is looking at several pathways that Asian carp may use to enter inland waters and the Great Lakes, including the inadvertent transfer of live fish through the…..
Hunters Prepare for Ohio’s 2016 Wild Turkey Season
For many hunters, spring brings the unmistakable sound of gobbling wild turkeys as Ohio’s annual hunt of this popular game bird begins.
2016-2017 Ohio Hunting Regulations Proposals Amended
After receiving public input about regulations proposed to the Ohio Wildlife Council on Feb. 10, modifications were made to some of the proposed season dates for the 2016-2017 hunting regulations.
Ginseng Hunters Reminded About Upcoming March Deadline
American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) hunters are being reminded that uncertified root may not be possessed after March 31 without a weight receipt, according to the Ohio Department of Natural…..
Exploring the Challenges Ohio’s Wildlife Face in the World Today
As more and more encounters occur between humans and wildlife in Ohio, it is crucial that Ohioans know how to keep these challenges as positive as possible moving forward.
Ohio Hunters Harvest More Than 188,000 Deer During 2015-2016 Season
Hunters checked 188,335 white-tailed deer throughout Ohio’s 2015-2106 deer season, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources…
2016-2017 Small Game and Migratory Bird Hunting Seasons Proposed to Ohio WC
The 2016-2017 small game and migratory bird hunting seasons and the trapping seasons were proposed to the Ohio Wildlife Council on Wednesday, Jan. 13, according to the OhIo DNR
Ohioans Help Support Wildlife and Nature Preserves Through Tax Donations
The ODNR Division of Wildlife was created during a time when wildlife populations were vanishing at an alarming rate.
Ohio Hunters Harvest More Than 12,500 Deer During Ohio’s Muzzleloader Season
Hunters checked 12,505 white-tailed deer during Ohio’s muzzleloader season, Jan. 9-12, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).
More Than 73,000 Deer Checked During Ohio’s Weeklong Gun Hunting Season
Hunters checked 73,399 white-tailed deer during Ohio’s 2015 deer-gun hunting season, Nov. 30-Dec. 6, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR)
Give the Gift of the Great Outdoors This Ohio Holiday Season
While shopping for friends and family this holiday season, why not consider giving the gift of the great outdoors?
