deer hunting

One harvested deer yields around 50 pounds of venison, which equates to about 200 meals. Ohioans hunters can donate deer meet at one of 34 certified processing centers.

Each fall, youth hunters enjoy a weekend of deer hunting with a firearm before the statewide season begins. Ohio Department of Natural Resources revealed the top 10 counties for deer taken during the 2024 youth season.

Monday marks the start of the deer gun hunt season. Over the last few years, gun hunting has been on the decline, but Ohio wildlife officials expect that…

Warning: This story contains vivid descriptions and images of how a deer is butchered.Ohio opened its deer-hunting season to hunters with guns this week,…

Ohio fields and trees were once again dotted with bright orange at dawn on Monday, the first day of Ohio's shotgun deer hunting season. "(Shotgun) is…

As Ohio’s deer hunting season ramps up concerns about Lyme disease are also rising. Health experts point to the blacklegged tick which transmits the disease and can pose a problem for visitors to wooded areas. Some 241 cases of Lyme disease have been reported in 60 Ohio counties in 2017 so far, a significant increase from the 160 cases reported last year, according to the Ohio Department of Health which authored the report.

The state says hunters killed and tagged more than 18,000 white-tailed deer on the opening day of Ohio's deer-gun hunting season.The Department of Natural…

Every year in Ohio, with the first two weeks of December comes shotgun hunting season. Hunters routinely bring in upwards of 200,000 does and bucks to…