Successful hunters checked 21,555 white-tailed deer during the 2013 muzzleloader season, according to the ODNR Division of Wildlife. Muzzleloader season concluded on Tuesday, Jan. 8. The 2013 harvest total represents a 12 percent increase over the 2012 season, when hunters checked 19,251 deer. The muzzleloader harvest was 17,375 deer in 2011. Counties reporting the highest number […]
Jan 16 2013 | Posted in
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Santa brought me my wish for Christmas, finally some winter weather! As soon as Christmas break started, winter seemed to arrive, freezing up the local ponds and lakes while adding some snow. It was just what we needed to get a much delayed waterfowl migration moving. The strong cold winds and frozen water brought us […]
Jan 1 2013 | Posted in
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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ ODNR Division of Wildlife is asking Ohio waterfowl hunters to provide input on the timing of the fall waterfowl hunting season and where they prefer to hunt in Ohio. The Ohio Wildlife Council will establish season dates and other regulations in mid-August after federal guidelines are established for the upcoming […]
Jul 3 2012 | Posted in
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For the third year in a row, the youth hunters were treated to some horrible weather for the youth spring turkey season. Temperatures in the thirties and wet, gray skies greeted the youngsters for the two day event. Despite the nasty conditions, my son Zane was able to harvest his first bird. It was a […]
Apr 25 2012 | Posted in
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