Ohio hunters checked 238,137 deer during the 2024-25 hunting season. (ODNR photo ... The three-year average (2021 to 2023) is 207,295.

The Ohio Wildlife Council is hearing proposals for hunting and trapping season dates for the 2025-26 season. They also heard proposals for potential rule changes, according to a news release.

As in years past, only one antlered deer may be harvested, regardless of where or how it is taken. (Stock photo) Columbus — The 2025-26 Ohio hunting and trapping season dates that begin in the fall of ...

The changes were put forward by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board — a 14-member panel appointed by the governor, which has the final say for regulations for hunting, fishing and trapping — with ...

Jim Abrams offers an update on the status and spread of chronic wasting disease in Ohio's white-tailed deer herds and beyond.

The most substantive changes are to the state’s deer hunting regulations, which were last updated in 2020. The proposal includes allowing hunters to use rifles and shotguns to kill antlerless ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio hunting and fishing licenses for the 2025-26 seasons are now available for ... These habitats support popular game species such as deer, wild turkey, and walleye as well ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. — The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board is inviting public comment on proposed changes to Vermont’s deer, moose and turkey hunting regulations, as well as the rules for transporting wild ...

However, my favorite whitetail hunting destination is Ohio. I first hunted the Buckeye State 10 years ago. On that initial trip, a friend invited me to hunt with his family on their property in ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio ... Deer and wild turkey hunters can use the app to check their harvest, even without a cell phone signal. Using the app, anglers can find boat ramps, public waters, and wildlife areas ...

The idea to expand rifle hunting permits to include female and antlerless deer is one of several proposed changes that will be discussed at public meetings around Vermont. A series of public ...