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- Keep Fish Wet study challenges long-held trout angling wisdom on catch-and-release and water tempsHowever, a new study from the non-profit organization Keep Fish Wet suggests that water temperatures begin negatively affecting trout at lower temperatures than...
- Anti-frackers in Ohio score at least a partial victory after bid for drilling at Salt Fork withdrawnThose protesting fracking and drilling in Ohio state parks and wildlife areas have won at least a temporary victory against additional forces seeking to extract...
- Pennsylvania man catches rare Atlantic salmon in Lake ErieA Pennsylvania angler boated the fish of a lifetime July 28 when he reeled in an Atlantic salmon on Lake Erie. Colton Alex, 18, caught the 10.4-pound, 30-inch s...
- MN Daily Update: DNR asks hunters to avoid harvesting research bearsThe Minnesota DNR is asking bear hunters not to shoot ear-tagged, radio-collared research bears. Here are the details. The post MN Daily Update: DNR asks hunter...
- Ohio shooters well represented on podium at Scholastic Clay Target Program National ChampionshipsMore than 3,100 shooters, along with parents, grandparents, coaches, and spectators descended on the Cardinal Shooting Center to compete and enjoy everything sh...
- Ohio Insider: Oregon initiative shows the threat to hunting, fishing, trapping is realThe proposal, first introduced in 2022, would have removed all animal cruelty exemptions, in essence criminalizing all hunting, fishing, trapping, animal husban...
- Pennsylvania gets funds to bolster imperiled massasauga rattlesnakesPennsylvania will receive $1.2 million in federal funds aimed at bolstering numbers of the critically imperiled Eastern massasauga rattlesnake. A grant from the...
- Lake Erie’s islands, reefs, shoals detailed in new bookDr. (Eddie) Herdendorf, former Director of Ohio Sea Grant, F.T. Stone Laboratory, and the Center of Lake Erie Area Research among his other titles, occupations,...
- Commission approves new oil bids for Ohio state landsThe Oil and Gas Land Management Commission recently selected the winning bids to lease mineral rights under select Ohio DNR (ODNR) and Ohio Department of Transp...
- Unique ice-fishing image captures Ohio Division of Wildlife’s photo contest titleThe Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife featured some of the best wildlife photography and art at the Ohio State Fair. The Division of Wildlife’s annual phot...
- Ohio Mixed Bag: H2Ohio goes over 2 million acresOhio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) Director Brian Baldridge announced recently an additional 500,000 acres of cropland are now enrol...
- Letters to the Editor: Small-game hunter continually left out of the game in OhioReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Aug. 30, 2024, edition of Ohio Outdoor News. The post Letters to the Editor: Small-game hunter continual...
- Bowling Green State University researchers say removal of dam improved Sandusky Bay’s water quality in OhioAfter years of detecting harmful algae in Lake Erie’s Sandusky Bay, Bowling Green State University (BGSU) researchers recently discovered that a toxic cyanoba...
- Don’t overlook Pennsylvania’s Gouldsboro Lake after comebackWe’ve heard this story before, haven’t we? A routine investigation of a lake popular with local anglers reveals a dam in need of substantial repair. The sta...
- Star Watch: Saturn at “opposition” on Sept. 8, 2024Astronomers tell us that the planet Saturn will be at “opposition” on Sept. 8, 2024. So why is this significant to myself and other stargazers? The post Sta...