Columbus — The 2025-26 Ohio hunting and trapping season dates that begin in the fall of this year were proposed to the Ohio ...

Fishing and hunting licenses in Ohio can be purchased online, through a mobile app or at participating retail stores.

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.

From the turn of the previous century to 1943 there weren’t enough deer in Ohio to justify a hunting season. Seeing one, much less finding its antlers in the spring, was likely rare. In 1922 seven ...

Ohio's 2025-26 hunting and fishing licenses are now available through ODNR, with funds supporting conservation.

While proposals for the 2025-26 hunting season have yet to be ... this past summer/fall,” wrote Clint McCoy, a deer specialist with the Ohio Division of Wildlife. EHD is shorthand for an often ...

Deer Surveillance Area exists to track spread of fatal chronic wasting disease With CWD spreading, the tracking zone is also likely to expand CWD is extremely hard to contain What it’s meant to ...

Ohio hunting and fishing licenses for the 2025-26 seasons are now available for purchase through (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.

Last season, hunters taking whitetails inside the area where chronic wasting disease was being tracked were required to turn in deer tagged on four dates named in the Ohio Hunting and Trapping ...