Sports and Hunting

Ohio's Young Hunters Enjoy Special Two-Day Deer Hunt

12:05am Monday, December 01, 2008
COLUMBUS, OHIO - Young hunters across Ohio again enjoyed success during the sixth annual Youth Deer-Gun Season, held Saturday and Sunday, November 22-23. Hunters age 17 and under killed 9,852 deer during the special two-day season, aimed at providing a high-quality hunting experience for younger Ohioans. Last year's youth hunt saw a deer harvest of 10,515. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources...

Anti-Hunting Representative Assumes Pivotal Committee Chairmanship in Congress

12:05am Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Sportsmen Dismayed by Overthrow of Congressman John Dingell The United States Sportsmen’s Alliance (USSA) expresses its dismay today over the news that U.S. Representative Henry Waxman (D- CA) toppled Representative John Dingell (D- MI) as Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Rep. Dingell has been a tireless champion of sportsmen issues for decades, while Rep. Waxman has a long...

Two Plead Guilty to Poaching $12,988 Trophy Buck

12:10am Tuesday, November 18, 2008
First case in Ohio involving new restitution value for white-tailed deer Chillicothe, OH - Two men convicted of the illegal taking of white-tailed deer have been ordered to pay restitution of $12,988 according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The Honorable Judge Thomas E. Bunch presided and assistant law director Michele Route prosecuted today over the...

Henry and Fulton County Pheasants Forever Chapters Pilot New Upland Habitat Initiative

12:05am Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Ohio Upland Habitat Initiative and new CRP SAFE practice target specific focus area Ohio Pheasants Forever (PF) and Quail Forever (QF) announce a new voluntary conservation program for landowners in Henry and Fulton Counties. The Ohio Upland Habitat Initiative (OUHI) offers landowners cost share dollars for landowners who wish to establish or maintain high quality habitat for pheasants, quail and...

Anti-hunting group which endorsed Obama now calling for ammunition ban

12:10am Monday, November 17, 2008
The extremist animal “rights” group, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), is back to its old tricks. Earlier this week, the vehemently anti-hunting and anti-gun group once again called for a nationwide ban on lead ammunition, saying that studies by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the North Dakota Department of Health prove that game shot with lead ammunition poses a health...

Mobility-Impaired Hunting Access Area to Open at La Su An Wildlife Area

12:05am Monday, November 17, 2008
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife has announced that it will be holding a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the development of the Mobility Impaired Hunting Access Area at Lake La Su An Wildlife Area on Friday, November 21. The event will begin at 10 AM at this state wildlife area near Montpelier in Williams County. The ceremony will take place off of County Road S...

Conservation versus Guns: Faux gun group American Hunters and Shooters Assoc. says take conservation

12:10am Monday, November 03, 2008
By Larry S. Moore Much a-do has been made about the false prophets of the American Hunters and Shooters Association (AHSA) spreading the gospel of conservation according to the high holy Barack Obama. AHSA's mantra is that there is more to the sportsmen vote than just guns. AHSA was recently described by its founder as a gun rights organization for Democrats , and the backgrounds of the AHSA...

Op-Ed: Say goodbye to hunting rights

12:10am Friday, October 31, 2008
By Stephen Griffin As I have mentioned on occasion in my columns, I dearly love to go hunting. I have rarely been happier than the 30 years of spending that week following Thanksgiving living in a tent and sleeping on the ground with my dad in our Gallia County deer camp. We arrived home after the last day of the season and much to my mother's chagrin, all grubby and smelly, wearing the dirtiest...

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