Hunting News
Earlier this year
- New film highlights Ohio conservation success storiesFrom soaring with bald eagles to lighting up the night sky with fireflies, “Ohio: Wild at Heart” offers an exclusive adventure through Ohio’s great outdoo...
- Early bowhunt kicks off in Ohio’s CWD surveillance areaHunters in Ohio have additional dates this season to pursue white-tailed deer in the chronic wasting disease (CWD) surveillance area, according to the Ohio Depa...
- Sandhill crane numbers continue to expand in OhioVolunteer observers reported 428 sandhill cranes in Ohio during the 2025 Midwest Crane Count, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The count w...
- Fishers possibly reproducing in northeast Ohio as more animals are spottedBald eagles, bobcats, and black bears are not the only wildlife species making a comeback in Ohio. The fisher, a furry cousin of the weasel, is also reappearing...
- Ohio Mixed Bag: Work begins on Gorge Dam projectOhio Gov. Mike DeWine joined U.S. EPA Regional Administrator Anne Vogel, Ohio EPA Director John Logue, and local leaders recently to announce the beginning of a...
- Ohio Letters to the Editor: Reader in search of turkey nest predator identificationReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 26, 2025 edition of Ohio Outdoor News. The post Ohio Letters to the Editor: Reader in search of tu...
- Ohio Insider: Waterfowl biologist in right place at right time to offer life-saving helpThis past spring, Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife waterfowl biologist Dave Sherman found himself in the exact right place at the exact right time. Back in early M...
- Slot limits, other fishing rule changes eyed in MichiganWalleye, trout steams and lakes, spearfishing, and lake trout were among topics of discussion and proposed regulation changes at the Michigan Natural Resources ...
- MN Daily Update: Zebra mussels confirmed in more state watersThe Minnesota DNR has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in more lakes across the state. Listen here for details. The post MN Daily Update: Zebra mussels c...
- Commentary: Opposition to Freeman Run trout stocking experiment in Pennsylvania overblownI am primarily a wild trout angler, and I agree that, in general, Class A wild trout streams should not be stocked. However, I am amazed at all the attention, m...
- New Pennsylvania research facility finished for Lake ErieA new $2.4 million facility will bolster the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission’s research efforts on yellow perch and walleyes in Lake Erie. In early Septem...
- WI Daily Update: State stamp contest winners announcedThe Wisconsin DNR announced the winners of the 2026 wild turkey, pheasant and waterfowl stamp design contest. Listen here for the details. The post WI Daily Upd...
- Lake Canadohta a fine place to catch muskies in PennsylvaniaPennsylvania may not be Florida or Texas or Georgia when it comes to producing monster-sized black bass, aka largemouths and smallmouths. But you can usually ex...
- Another fisherman earns Maryland Master Angler statusThe Maryland Department of Natural Resources has recognized Andrew Reier, of Glen Arm, for catching 10 different species of trophy-size fish to reach the FishMa...
- VanDam leads Team USA to 2025 Black Bass World Championship“It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.” The USA Bass team’s performance against the best bass anglers in the world exemplified that phrase duri...