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Ohio deer gun season: See the counties where hunters found success as they shot 87,000 deer
Ohio deer hunters had the best weeklong deer gun season in more than 20 years. See the counties where they had the most success.
More than 87,000 deer checked during weeklong gun season in Ohio: See the top 10 counties
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says this total is the highest since 2011 when hunters killed 90,282 deer.
Ohio hunters record big week, as deer check-ins were the highest in over a decade
With the close of the week-long gun season on Sunday, Ohio hunters checked 87,192 white-tailed deer during the 2024 season, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.
Ohio’s deer season kicks off with big numbers
One unanswered question about the annual Ohio deer take in recent years is whether it’s been sufficient to keep the deer population in check.
Ohio’s 2024 Weeklong Deer Gun Hunting Season Results
During the deer gun week, hunters checked 28,606 antlered deer (33% of the total reported) and 58,586 antlerless deer (67%). Antlerless deer includes does and button bucks. Ohio hunters checked 87,192 deer during the weeklong gun season that concluded on Sunday,
Oh, deer: Ohio's 2024 weeklong deer gun hunting season yields most takes in over a decade
Ohio hunters checked 87,192 white-tailed deer during the weeklong gun season that concluded Sunday, Dec. 8. Here's a deeper look at the numbers.
Ohio hunters shoot 27,000 deer on opening day of gun season. Here's where they saw success
Ohio deer hunters have had the best opening day for gun season in more than a decade. Here's where they were finding success.
Ohio deer hunting harvest during gun season highest in past decade
Ohio hunters checked 87,192 white-tailed deer during the weeklong gun season that concluded on Sunday, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
Ohio hunters can donate deer to food banks
The nonprofit Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry allows hunters to donate deer to be processed and given to food banks. This year, the Ohio Division of Wildlife issued a $30,000 grant to the
Hunting: Didn’t get a deer this season? Here’s why
There are lots of reasons why hunters come up short during deer season, including time and missed shots. Another Maine deer season has come to a close. If you got your deer, whether by luck or design,
Hunter shoots another when deer walks between them, DNR says
The 51-year-old Franklin, Indiana, man was shot in the ankle by another hunter attempting to shoot a deer that had crossed between them, according to the DNR.
Deer poacher gets jail time after phone records show he bagged 18-point buck illegally
A 28-year-old Clinton County man who poached a 18-point buck and lied to investigators about it was given a 90-day jail ...
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Alexander hit with record fine in poaching of giant Ohio buck
Alexander was sentenced to pay the maximum restitution for the 18-point trophy buck, $35,071.73. This was the largest ...
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Poacher of potential Ohio record buck sentenced, fined record amount
Alexander, 28, of Wilmington, pleaded guilty in Clinton County Municipal Court in October to 14 counts in the illegal taking ...