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

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

Ohio’s latest deer season results reveal fresh statewide totals, county leaders, and what comes next for hunters as the ...

Coshocton County reported the highest number of deer taken during the gun season weekend. The overall deer hunting season in Ohio concludes with the end of archery season on Feb. 1, 2026. Itching to ...

Hunters took 13,055 white-tailed deer during Ohio’s four-day muzzleloader hunting season that ended on Tuesday, Jan. 6, ...

He had the buck in his sights-"dead to rights," as he put it later-and everything was lining up for a perfect shot. The deer was standing broadside no more than 50 yards away, and the moment deer ...

Talk to a deer hunter about why they hunt the often cold and quiet muzzleloader season and they'll likely say, "it's the challenge." "I consider it to be the biggest challenge with a rifle," Mike ...

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 ...