Although April was frustrating in terms of having decent weather to fish in, it didn’t slow down the big bass from biting. One of the best kept secrets for bass fishing is right in our back yard at Clear Fork Reservoir. Clear Fork has been known for years as one of the state’s premier muskie […]
April is here and so is the fishing season. The area lake waters are finally starting to warm up and that means it is time for the crappie to start biting. The crappie is one of the earliest fish to bite in the spring and they make great table fare. Despite the late start to spring […]
New statewide and specific site bass fishing regulations are now in effect for the 2013–2014 license year, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Statewide, a new 12 inch minimum has been implemented by the ODNR Division of Wildlife on all public waters for largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass where there are no other special […]
The 2012 production season for the Division of Wildlife’s six state fish hatcheries is off to a great start, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Wildlife. More than 23 million sport fish have been stocked statewide thus far with late summer and fall stockings yet to be completed. Unusually warm temperatures […]
June is finally here and there isn’t a better month to do a little bluegill fishing. I usually prefer bass fishing but there are time when catching a mess of bluegill can be fun and tasty. It is also a perfect type of fishing to get the kids lots of fun and easy action. Bluegills […]
Despite horrid opening week weather, Ohio hunters harvested a preliminary total of 8,898 bearded wild turkeys during the first week of the spring turkey-hunting season, which is open statewide through May 20, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Wildlife. Last year hunters checked 7,744 wild turkeys during the first week of […]