Hunting News
Before 2025
- 21-year-old man drowned Saturday on Iowa’s West Okoboji LakeThe Iowa Department to Natural Resources announced in a release on May 23 that it is investigating a drowning Saturday afternoon on West Okoboji Lake, after Ale...
- Fawning season is here, and deer are on the moveThe calls have been coming in to field offices and conservation officers for the past few weeks and will only increase as the first few weeks of June marks the ...
- Iowa residents can try fishing for free June 2-4 this yearIowa residents can try fishing without buying a license on June 2, 3 and 4, as part of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) free fishing weekend. A...
- Ohio Letters to the Editor: Division of Wildlife could do more to promote small game huntingReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 26, 2023 edition of Ohio Outdoor News. The post Ohio Letters to the Editor: Division of Wildlife cou...
- First time bow kill turns out to be 214-incher for Ohio hunterMost deer hunters can remember vivid details about their first bow kill. For Truman Sink, his first bow kill, which happened last fall, will likewise be hard to...
- Mixed Bag: Fishing regulations set for La Su An Wildlife AreaA mix of outdoor-related stories from across Ohio published in the May 26, 2023 edition of Ohio Outdoor News. The post Mixed Bag: Fishing regulations set for La...
- Youngstown, Ohio City Law Director objects to deer cull in parkYoungstown City Law Director Jeff Limbian is asking the Ohio DNR to “cancel, change, and reconsider killing deer in Mill Creek Park” in the city, according ...
- Stick it out for your late-season Ohio turkeyAre you still trying to find a way to put a notch in your turkey tag on this last weekend of the Ohio season? Well, don’t fear. The waning days of the season ...
- Hunt is on now for Ohio’s bountiful wild asparagusFeral asparagus plants frequently are found within ditch banks, which lie within the public right-of-way that are used for electric and telephone lines. Fresh a...
- Consider targeting the skipjack herring on the Ohio RiverI never gave skipjack herring a second thought – an overrated sardine, I thought – until I saw firsthand. The day started like any other day. Minnows jumpin...
- Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Hunter purchases license after killing buckField reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife published in the May 26, 2023 edition of Ohio Outdoor News. The post Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Hunter purchases license...
- Ohio’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across Ohio published in the May 26, 2023 edition of Ohio Outdoor News. The post Ohio’s Outdoor Calendar appear...
- 492 acres acquired in Ohio, open to public huntingA recent acquisition by the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife has added 492 acres to Woodland Trails Wildlife Area in southern Preble County. The total size ...
- Rocky Fork Lake tabbed one of the best in southwest Ohio“It’s an amazing lake,” said Kipp Brown, a fisheries biologist with the Division of Wildlife in Xenia. “One of the best in the district (southwest Ohio)...
- Commentary: Troubled by Pennsylvania commissioners’ lack of oversight on antlerless license allocationsAs a life-long Pennsylvania deer hunter, I read with considerable concern, the “antlerless deer allocations” article here in the April 23 issue. In the arti...