The Ohio Department of Natural Resources' (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is holding open house meetings in all five districts to discuss proposed rule changes to Ohio's fish and wildlife rules. The meetings will be Saturday, August 11, from 12-3 p.m. and are open to the public.
Ohio Wildlife Council Approves Migratory Bird Season Dates
July 25, 2012 by
The Ohio Wildlife Council has approved the state's early migratory game bird hunting seasons for this fall, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources' (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. September 1 kicks off the state's hunting season with the opening of dove, Canada goose, teal, rail, moorhen and snipe.
Ohio’s Controlled Deer and Waterfowl Hunts Coming Soon
June 6, 2012 by
Hunters wanting to participate in Ohio's fall controlled deer and waterfowl hunts have until July 31 to submit permit applications for a random drawing. These special hunts are held on selected public areas to provide additional hunting opportunities for Ohio's hunting enthusiasts.
Wild Turkey Harvest Up Over 1,000 During First Week
May 1, 2012 by
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’ (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. Last year hunters checked 7,744 wild turkeys during the first week of the season.
Local Club Hosting Hunter Education Classes
August 19, 2010 by
A two-day hunter education class is being offered by the Meeker Sportsman Club on August 28th and 29th. Completion of a hunter education course is required for all first-time hunting license buyers in Ohio.
