Fishing News

COLUMBUS, OH - The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife has issued a statewide directive to its enforcement officers to clarify guidelines for enforcing a new rule that specifies the condition of fish fillets being kept or transported.

COLUMBUS, OH - April has been designated as "Go Camping Month" at Ohio State Parks, and to celebrate, the state park campgrounds are offering a special 25 percent discount.

The 25 percent discount applies to regular camping fees in any of Ohio State Parks' 55 family campgrounds or 16 horseman's camps. The 25 percent discount also applies to getaway rentals, including Rent-a-Camp, Rent-a-RV, yurt, tepee, camper cabin and cedar cabin units offered at 38 state parks.

COLUMBUS, OH - Warm weather and the appearance of migrating walleye in the Maumee and Sandusky rivers has triggered some early fishing opportunities, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources' (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.

Columbus, OH -- Any adult, group, or conservation club who has a sincere interest in taking kids fishing should consider becoming a certified Passport to Fishing instructor, according to the Ohio Division of Wildlife. A free workshop is available on Saturday, February 4th from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and will take place at Wildlife District One, 1500 Dublin Road, Columbus Ohio.

COLUMBUS, OH-Ohio Sea Grant is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Chris Winslow as its new Assistant Director. Winslow will coordinate the program's Great Lakes research with agencies and universities, as well as assist in research, curriculum development, and student recruitment at Ohio State University's Stone Laboratory.