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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
11/10/2011
COLUMBUS, OH - Anglers visiting Punderson Lake, Geauga County, and Antrim Park Lake, Franklin County will get their final chance at catching large, “broodstock” brown and rainbow trout later this month. The large trout will be stocked at Punderson Lake on November 22 and at Antrim Lake on November 23. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
10/25/2011
AKRON, OH- Each year, close to one million anglers fish in Ohio’s waters. From Lake Erie to the Ohio River, there is a wide variety of options available, but one common thread links them all. From trolling to casting, drifting to jigging, and all points in between, anglers across Ohio use some sort of fishing line. But where does all the line end up once anglers are done with it?
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
10/7/2011
AKRON, OH -- Any adult, group, or conservation club who has a sincere interest in taking kids fishing should consider becoming a certified Passport to Fishing instructor, according to the Ohio Division of Wildlife. A free workshop is available on Wednesday, October 26 th, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and will take place at Wildlife District Three, 912 Portage Lakes Drive, Akron. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
10/4/2011
AKRON, OH – Roswell Kent Middle School in Akron was dedicated on Monday, October 3, 2011 as an official WILD School Site according to ODNR Division of Wildlife. The school is the 117th site dedicated in Ohio and the 9 th in Summit County. Read More »
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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
9/20/2011
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
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
9/1/2011
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
8/30/2011
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
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
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
AKRON, OH – The Ohio Division of Wildlife will hold a public drawing for controlled waterfowl daily hunting permits on Thursday, September 22, 2011for portions of Killbuck Marsh Wildlife Area. The drawing will be held at the Wayne County Fairgrounds Pavilion, 199 Vanover Street in Wooster.
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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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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/23/2011
AKRON, OH – Young anglers still have two more weekends including Labor Day to enjoy the Division of Wildlife’s youth fishing area in the Portage Lakes of Akron. Occupying the grounds of the old Akron fish hatchery, the youth fishing ponds are open to anglers 15 and under through the Labor Day holiday on September 5. Equipment, bait, and assistance are provided at no charge thanks to the purchases of Ohio fishing licenses and federal contributions from the Sportfish Restoration Fund.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/22/2011
AKRON, OH – The Ohio Division of Wildlife and the City of Akron invites waterfowl hunters to participate in a special drawing on Thursday, September 15, 2011 for hunting at LaDue Reservoir. Registration at the Geauga County Fairgrounds will begin at 5:30 p.m. and the drawing will follow promptly at 6:00 p.m. There is no fee for applying. Hunters will place registration cards in a drum, names will be drawn for available dates and blinds, and first drawn will receive first choice.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
8/1/2011
AKRON, OH – Waterfowlers interested in obtaining a permit to hunt Mogadore Reservoir or Wingfoot Lake are required to attend a public drawing in Portage County on Thursday, August 18, 2011 according to the ODNR Division of Wildlife.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
7/26/2011
AKRON, OH- Public shooting ranges operated by the State of Ohio are located statewide, allowing hunters to practice their shooting skills for the upcoming season. In northeast Ohio, six different counties including Harrison, Jefferson, Medina, Portage, and Trumbull offer rifle, pistol, shotgun, or archery ranges. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
7/13/2011
BOARDMAN, OH – Both formal and non-formal educators who work with children of all ages are invited to attend a workshop focusing on two supplemental curriculums that help teach wildlife-related concepts. The newer Growing Up WILD (for ages 3-7 years) and traditional Project WILD (K-12) guidebooks will both be provided at no charge. All participants must stay for the duration of the program which is 10am-3pm on Tuesday, August 16th. The workshop will take place at Boardman Park also known as “The Green Oasis” at 375 Boardman-Poland Road.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
7/1/2011
LUCAS, 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 the Johnny Appleseed Heritage Center in Ashland County. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
7/1/2011
AKRON, OH – Both formal and non-formal educators who work with children of all ages are invited to attend a workshop focusing on two supplemental curriculums that help teach wildlife-related concepts. The newer Growing Up WILD (for ages 3-7 years) and traditional Project WILD (K-12) guidebooks will both be provided at no charge. All participants must stay for the duration of the program which is 9am-3pm on Tuesday, July 19th. The workshop will take place at the Division of Wildlife District Three office, 912 Portage Lakes Drive, Akron, OH 44319. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
6/28/2011
ANDOVER, OH- A good day on the water means having fun and being safe. A great day on the water means catching a bunch of fish too. But what happens when you can’t find the fish to make your good days into something great? Thanks to a long standing collaboration at Pymatuning Reservoir in Ashtabula County, anglers who fish this lake have a chance to turn their good fishing trips into great trips that they can remember for a lifetime.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
6/28/2011
AKRON, OH – Young anglers and their families who plan to visit Division of Wildlife’s youth fishing area in Akron this weekend, July 2nd & 3rd should be aware that the area will be closed on the holiday, Monday, July 4th due to extremely low attendance on this holiday in previous years. The ponds are open on the weekends through Labor Day.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
6/21/2011
AKRON, OH- The popular Youth Fishing Area located at the District 3 Division of Wildlife Office in Akron (Portage Lakes) will be closed temporarily. On June 25 and 26, crews will be paving the driveway and associated parking lots therefore no vehicle or foot traffic will be permitted.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
6/14/2011
SUFFIELD, OH- Wingfoot Lake State Park, the newest jewel in the Ohio State Park system, has been a hotspot for anglers this past year. But thanks to a partnership between the Ohio Division of Wildlife and the Portage Lakes Bassmasters, anglers who fish this lake in the future might find even better fishing.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
6/7/2011
AKRON, OH - If you are looking to learn more about very basic fishing in order to start up a hobby or to take a child fishing for the first time, join Division of Wildlife personnel for an introductory short-course on “Basics of Fishing.” The program will take place on Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm in Akron.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
6/1/2011
NORTH BLOOMFIELD, OH – Hunters who are interested in waterfowl hunting at Mosquito Creek Wildlife Area and Refuge in Trumbull County should note some changes in obtaining and using permits during the 2011 season, according to the Ohio Division of Wildlife.
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
5/27/2011
BEACHWOOD, OH – Ganon Gil Preschool of The Temple Tifereth Israel will soon be dedicated as an official WILD School Site according to ODNR Division of Wildlife. The school will be the 113th site dedicated in Ohio. Read More »
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By ODNR Division of Wildlife on
5/25/2011
AKRON, OH- As the temperatures rise across Northeast Ohio, the holiday season is the last thing on most people’s minds. However, thanks to a partnership between the Mahoning County Green Team and the Ohio Division of Wildlife, anglers who fish the Portage Lakes (Summit County) can benefit from a few of the holiday leftovers.
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