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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/27/2011
COLUMBUS, OH – Fall wild turkey hunting opens in 48 Ohio counties on Saturday, October 8, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife. The season continues through Sunday, November 27.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/27/2011
Xenia, OH – Eric S. Lamb, 35, of Wilmington, Ohio has recently been assigned as the state wildlife officer for Brown County according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/23/2011
COLUMBUS, OH - Ohio's youth hunters will have several opportunities to learn and sharpen their hunting skills this fall. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife offers many ways for families to hunt together and create lasting traditions in the state's outdoors.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/23/2011
ATHENS, OH – Access to some popular public hunting lands in southeast Ohio has changed, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/23/2011
UNIONTOWN, OH – Educators interested in learning how to increase or enhance wildlife habitat at their school or agency site while still teaching required classroom concepts are encouraged to attend the WILD School Sites educator workshop hosted by the Ohio Division of Wildlife and Green Primary School in Summit County. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/22/2011
Oak Harbor, - Road Access beyond the Sportsmen’s Migratory Bird Center located at the Magee Marsh Wildlife Area will be closed during the waterfowl season. This is the area along the wildlife area road leading to the beach area including the boardwalk and beach trails.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/22/2011
COLUMBUS, OH - Approximately 345,000 bowhunters, representing more than half of all Ohioans who hunt deer, are expected to participate in the statewide archery deer hunting season that opens September 24, according the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/22/2011
XENIA, OH - Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH), a ministry that provides nutritious venison to the hungry through food banks and local feeding programs has posted participating coordinators in Southwest Ohio. FHFH helps hunters return to their heritage as food-providers by transforming deer - renewable resources- into meals for the hungry.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/20/2011
COLUMBUS, OH – The annual fall stockings of rainbow trout in waterways across Ohio will be significantly reduced this year due to renovation of the Castalia State Fish Hatchery. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife, the hatchery’s renovation required temporary changes in the fish production schedule.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/20/2011
AKRON, OH - Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH), a ministry that provides nutritious venison to the hungry through food banks and local feeding programs now has eleven participating coordinators in Northeast Ohio. FHFH helps hunters return to their heritage as food-providers by transforming deer - renewable resources- into meals for the hungry.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/16/2011
Ohio hunters are asked to be on the lookout for trees displaying signs and symptoms of Ohio’s newest, non-native invasive insect, the Asian longhorned beetle.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/16/2011
AKRON, OH - The Division of Wildlife will be accepting bids for the right to trap furbearers on the refuges at Killbuck Marsh and Mosquito Creek wildlife areas. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/15/2011
CORTLAND, OH- Northeast Ohio has some excellent fishing available to anglers, but some of the better fishing lakes are sometimes the larger lakes. For anglers without a boat, this presents a problem since some of the best fishing spots are not accessible or are heavily pressured. So where is an angler supposed to go if they want to fill their stringers without launching a boat?
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/13/2011
AKRON, OH- Tree stand safety is oftentimes an overlooked but very important aspect of hunting. Tree stand accidents are the leading cause of injuries to hunters. Join Division of Wildlife staff in a free workshop to learn more about proper safety measures when using tree stands while hunting. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/12/2011
Beaver and river otter trapping on public land will still require a special permit. Similar to last year, controlled beaver and/or river otter trapping opportunities on 86 wildlife areas, state parks, and other publicly managed lands statewide will be awarded through a system of random drawings. However, applications and fees will not be accepted online this year. Application forms are available online, but they must be printed by the applicant and mailed in along with all fees. Applications may also be obtained from district offices.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/9/2011
A spotted salamander, submitted by wildlife enthusiast Nina Harfmann, has won first place in the 3rd annual Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp Photo Contest. The winning photo will appear on the 2012 Legacy Stamp, which goes on sale March 1, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife. Harfmann, of Pleasant Plain, captured her image in Warren County.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/8/2011
HURON, OH – The public is invited to celebrate National Estuaries Day by exploring the Ohio Division of Wildlife’s Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve and previewing new exhibits at a free, family-friendly event on Saturday, September 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/1/2011
TROY, OH – The Miami County Chapter of Pheasants Forever (PF) will be hosting an Invasive Plant Management Workshop according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The workshop will be held on Saturday, September 17th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Brukner Nature Center, 5995 Horseshoe Bend Rd, Troy.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
9/1/2011
COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OH- Zepernick Lake, a 39-acre Division of Wildlife-owned lake within the Zepernick Wildlife Area in Columbiana County (located along SR 172), will be drained for repairs later this fall according to the Ohio Division of Wildlife. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/31/2011
XENIA, OH -- Anglers interested in learning the art of fly tying and fishing are invited to attend a free workshop sponsored by Buckeye United Fly Fishers Inc. (BUFF), Miami Valley Fly Fishers (MVFF) and the Division of Wildlife according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/31/2011
COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Division of Wildlife will hold a public drawing on Saturday, September 17, 2011 for a chance for youth hunters to archery hunt for deer within a specially designated area of Deer Creek State Park. The hunt will occur during the regular Archery Deer Season on Saturday, October 15 and Sunday, October 16, 2011. All youths age 17 and under are eligible to participate in the archery deer hunt.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/31/2011
COLUMBUS, OH - Two public drawings will be held on September 17, 2011 at the Hebron State Fish Hatchery for a chance for youths to hunt waterfowl or deer on the hatchery property, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/30/2011
FINDLAY, OH -- The access lane to the warmwater discharge at the Bayshore Fishing Access will be closed for several days starting Wednesday August 31, 2011.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/30/2011
CANTON, OH – Both formal and non-formal educators who work with children ages three to seven are invited to attend a Growing Up WILDworkshop in Stark County on Saturday, October 22, 2011. The workshop will be held at the Early Childhood Resource Center in Canton from 9am-noon. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/26/2011
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife reminds nonresident landowners that they are legally required to purchase nonresident licenses to hunt, trap or fish in Ohio.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/26/2011
AKRON, OH – The scorching summer temperatures are finally winding down, but the fish bite in northeast Ohio is heating up according to the ODNR Division of Wildlife. Fish are just coming out of their summer feeding slumps and fishing now can be as good as traditional springtime opportunities.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/25/2011
COLUMBUS, OH - The 2011-2012 waterfowl hunting season dates have been approved by the Ohio Wildlife Council, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/25/2011
WEST UNION, OH – Deer hunters will again have access to prime deer hunting land at the Edge of Appalachia Preserve in Adams County for the 2011-2012 hunting season. The Nature Conservancy (TNC), Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC), and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife opened land to deer hunting by permit only in 2006. New this season hunters must attend an informational meeting prior to the season to obtain The Edge of Appalachia hunting permits.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/25/2011
AKRON, OH- Youth dove hunting will be permitted on portions of the Mosquito Creek Wildlife Refuge by permit for the 2011-2012 season. Access to this portion of the property is restricted to permit-only hunting. The refuge is not open to the public otherwise. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/24/2011
NORTH BLOOMFIELD, OH – The Ohio Division of Wildlife reminds hunters who are interested in waterfowl hunting at Mosquito Creek Wildlife Area and Refuge in Trumbull County that some changes are taking place with obtaining and using permits during the 2011 season.
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