COLUMBUS, OH – The antlerless deer permit, new for the 2007-08 hunting season, allows hunters the opportunity to harvest up to seven deer in Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
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COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio waterfowl hunters should have good opportunities to take some of the most popular species of waterfowl, based on the findings of biologists at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
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Northeast Ohio
AKRON, OH – The Ohio Division of Wildlife announces changes to the list of locations where hunters may check in their deer this fall. These changes are not contained in the 2007-2008 hunting and trapping regulations which were printed earlier this year. Additions include:
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Central Ohio
COLUMBUS, OH – Approximately 4,000 shovelnose sturgeon, an Ohio endangered species that, prior to reintroduction, was last seen in Ohio in 1957, will be released into the Scioto River as part of an ongoing restoration effort at the Elmon Richards Scioto River Access on U.S. Route 22 in Pickaway County on Thursday, September 27 at 11:00 a.m., according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
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Northeast Ohio
AKRON, OH – Summer is over but anglers need not hang up those fishing rods for the winter just yet 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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XENIA, OH - State wildlife officials have confirmed a localized outbreak of a common white-tailed deer virus in southeastern Highland County’s Brush Creek Township. Suspect cases have been reported in the southeastern Ohio counties of Athens, Hocking, Pike, Washington, Muskingum, Perry, Morgan, Gallia, Monroe, Ross, Belmont and Jackson.
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Central Ohio
COLUMBUS, OH – Edgewood Elementary School in Marysville will be dedicated as a WILD School Site by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife on Thursday, September 27th and 9:30 a.m. at the school grounds.
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Northeast Ohio
Educators and others who are interested are encouraged to attend two workshops on Friday, October 12th, 2007. The workshops will take place at the Army Corps of Engineers Visitor’s Center on Wayland Road near the dam of West Branch Reservoir. The new Flying WILD program will be offered in the morning followed by Science & Civics in the afternoon. Both programs are related to the national Project WILD program administered by the Division of Wildlife in Ohio.
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Northwest Ohio
A one-time drawing will be held on Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. for trapping in the controlled hunting area on the Pickerel Creek and Pipe Creek Wildlife Areas.
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Northwest Ohio
A one-time drawing will be held on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. for trapping in the Wildlife Refuge on Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area.
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Approximately 300,000 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 29.
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Southwest Ohio
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife in conjunction with the Ohio State University Extension Office in Clinton County are hosting a Deer Harvest Workshop from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Clinton County Fairgrounds, Floral Hall, on Thursday, October 18, 2007.
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Southwest Ohio
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife in conjunction with the Ohio State University Extension Office in Miami County are hosting a Deer Hunter Workshop from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.on Saturday, October 6, 2007. Registration will run from noon to 3:00 pm. Sponsors for this event include Old English Outfitters, Troy Fish & Game, Whitetails Unlimited, SUMMIT Treestands and SW Ohio Safari Club International.
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Southwest Ohio
For the second year deer hunters will have access to prime deer hunting land at the Edge of Appalachia Preserve in Adams County. In a five year agreement signed in 2006 The Nature Conservancy (TNC), Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC), and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife opened approximately 2,263 acres of land to deer hunting by permit only.
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One of the world’s most beautiful raptors has nested in Ohio for the first time. A pair of Mississippi kites successfully produced one offspring on a Hocking County golf course earlier this summer
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Approximately 25,000 rainbow trout, measuring 10 to 13 inches in length, will be released into 25 Ohio waterways this October
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Southwest Ohio
Public shooting ranges operated by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife are located statewide, allowing hunters to practice their shooting skills for the upcoming season. Five different counties in southwest Ohio offer rifle, pistol, shotgun, or archery ranges.
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Central Ohio
Dublin Jerome High School will be dedicated as a WILD School Site by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife on Friday, September 7th at halftime of the Celtics’ football game which begins at 7:30 p.m. at the school grounds.
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