Ohio's recent deer hunting trends show a movement from muzzleloaders to bows. Will that trend continue in 2026?

Arctic-spawned flurries ripped through the late-December woods with an angry vengeance, sporadically showering snow off the big ridge-top hemlocks. The creaking and swaying of the stark hardwoods gave ...

You couldn’t have rolled a pickup truck full of beer cans off the mountain and created more commotion than the bull elk was making. I’d heard him bugle, checked the wind, snuck closer, and ultimately ...

The annual deer take stayed for nine seasons at fewer than 200,000, bottoming out at 172,049 in 2018-19. The harvest hit ...

Sunday at sunset will be the conclusion of the 2023-2024 whitetail deer season. Technically there are two whitetail seasons running simultaneously that will close Sunday. The muzzleloader only hunters ...

Deer gun season returns in Ohio this weekend. Hunters on Saturday and Sunday are allowed to harvest deer using shotguns, straight-walled cartridge rifles, muzzleloaders, handguns and archery equipment ...