Ohio deer gun season sets second highest total on record
Ohio hunters bagged 133163 deer during the week of Dec 28, a record for a one week season and 34 percent above last year. Statewide estimates show a 575000 deer population and about 450000 hunters in the season with strong regional totals in Tuscarawas, Washington, Guernsey, Athens, and Coshocton counties. Deer harvest supports rural economies and charity venison programs.
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Columbus
Ohio
Uilo Dag
Mike Budzik
ODNR
Division of Wildlife
Lorain County
Cuyahoga County
Tuscarawas
Washington
Guernsey
Athens
Coshocton
Father Son Team Drag Spike Buck Out of Woods
A Wisconsin opening morning hunt ends with a father in his 40s and his 12-year-old son hauling a spike buck toward a pickup. The writer notes the tradition of sharing the drag, their conversations, and the bond formed as they recall past hunts and anticipate venison dinner.
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Wisconsin
Snowy Owls in Ohio and near Buckeye State spots
A compact field guide style note describes snowy owl behavior and wintering patterns in Ohio and nearby areas. It highlights habitat, lemming links, migration southward to Great Lakes shores, and prime local sites Lorain Harbor and Burke Lakefront Airport with timing in November and December.
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Snowy Ole Reast
Homa
Great Lakes
Buckeye State
Lorain Harbor
Burke Lakefront
Alberta
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