Outdoor News
Earlier this year
- Michigan Letters to the Editor: Rising prices pinching seniorsReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 26, 2025 edition of Michigan Outdoor News. The post Michigan Letters to the Editor: Rising prices ...
- Outdoor Observations: Water bodies with fish consumption advisories keep adding up in MichiganPerfluoroalkyl, polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS), and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) are man-made chemicals that resist breakdown in the environment and the bodies of p...
- Indian Lake is one of Ohio’s best for saugeyesIndian Lake in north-central Ohio is one of those Buckeye State fishing holes that produces year around. That includes ice fishing, and Indian is one of the fir...
- Ohio’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Ohio published in the Sept. 26, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Ohio’s Outdoor Calendar appeared...
- Maumee island project benefits from H2OhioAs part of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s H2Ohio Initiative, the Ohio DNR (ODNR) recently participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Toledo-Lucas County Port...
- Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Busted for hunting in Baltimore city parkOhio cuffs and collars are field reports from the Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Sept. 26, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Ohio Cuffs &...
- Three Ohio officers earn national ‘Officer of Year’ honorsColumbus — Three Ohio wildlife officers were recently honored with Officer of the Year awards from national conservation organizations, according to the Ohio ...
- 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 ...