Hunting News
Before 2025
- Simple tools for the turkey woods that make a big difference in helping a youngster get startedThe youth turkey season is fast approaching in Ohio (April 13-14) and it is absolutely one of my very favorite times of the year. Turkey hunting is my passion, ...
- Below the dam, Ohio’s Paint Creek Lake is pretty fair fisheryPaint Creek Lake in Highland and Ross counties in southwest Ohio is unique in that it drains a huge watershed. The 1,148-acre lake, just outside of Hillsboro ne...
- Ohio’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Ohio published in the April 12, 2024, edition of Ohio Outdoor News. The post Ohio’s Outdoor Calendar ap...
- Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Person caught taking three bucks in one seasonOhio cuffs and collars are field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the April 12, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post Ohio Cuffs...
- Ohio State Trappers Association hosts a pair of fur auctionsIn what was predicted to be a weak fur market, the Ohio State Trappers Association held a pair of fur auctions this winter instead of the three events that the ...
- Farm ponds produce some great fishing in IowaIn 2023, 186 qualifying catches in Iowa’s Master Angler Program were taken at farm ponds across the state. The Master Angler Program recognizes “memorable-s...
- Public invited to Ruffed Grouse Society’s woodcock singing ground surveys in Pennsylvania’s McKean CountyThe Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) has scheduled its singing ground surveys for woodcock for April 15. Members of the RGS Upland Bird Hunt (UBH) Chapter will condu...
- Total allowable catch set for Ohio’s Lake Erie walleyes, perchOn March 22, the Lake Erie Committee of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, composed of representatives from Ontario, Ohio, Michigan, New York, and Pennsylvania...
- MN Daily Update: Comment on DNR pheasant and duck plansThe Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking for feedback on pheasant and duck management which will inform updates to the state’s duck and pheasan...
- Ohio Insider: Terrible storm, abundance of nest predators among many outdoor stories in the stateI’m going to hit a bunch of different topics in this space in this edition. These are things that are going on in the Ohio outdoors over the past couple of we...
- Pennsylvania Game Commission’s building undergoing big expansion, renovationThe Pennsylvania Game Commission is expanding its headquarters here in a $14 million project designed to accommodate a growing staff, enhance operations and imp...
- WI Daily Update: Winners announced in 2024 Keep Wildlife Wild Poster ContestThe Wisconsin DNR has announced the 2024 Keep Wildlife Wild Poster Contest winners. Here are the names of these young artists. The post WI Daily Update: Winners...
- New Illinois DNR district wildlife biologist Jacob Lux had early waterfowl experiencesFor Illinois DNR District Wildlife Biologist Jacob Lux, involvement in natural resource conservation started young, at just 4 years of age. “I really started ...
- Ohio DNR asking public for help to count Sandhill cranes on April 13This year’s crane count takes place in 32 counties. These locations host habitats where sandhill cranes typically nest, such as wet meadows, shallow marshes, ...
- Family Forest program that helps landowners improve woodlands expands into OhioThe American Forest Foundation (AFF) announced recently the expansion of the Family Forest Carbon Program (FFCP), a partnership with The Nature Conservancy (TNC...