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    feral hogs Mahoning County today.

    Beaver Township Police shot two feral hogs tearing up a driveway in the North Lima area, in Mahoning County, today. A third hog got away alive. Fairly close to "sam's" farm.
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    Remington headed for Bankruptcy

    as of February 8th Failed to pay on some bonds Likely the name Marlin will disappear too.
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    Walmart $147 pump gun

    Wandered over to the Walmart gun counter while waiting to get tires rotated. A guy was looking over a 12 gauge pump with a $147 price tag. The purchaser was denied because he had an Illinois driver license.(Walmart policy no sales to certain states). I asked if it was a Stevens and the counter...
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    Buy One Marlin Get One Freeeeee

    Dick;s Sporting Goods is advertising in today's newspaper, Buy a Marlin 1895GBL and Get a Marlin Model 60 (22) Free. The 1895 is listed as $599. I assume its a 45/70?:smiley_clap::pickle::smiley_confused_vra
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    Labor Day weekend event for sportsman?

    Does anyone know of a sportsman's outdoor event that I think is northeast of Columbus, possibly with "Jefferson or Jeffersonville" thats a swapmeet drawing up 60,000 people over 4 days? This is not at Jeffersonville between columbus and Cinci along I71. I lost the notes I wrote down from a...
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    DEAL Garage sale sucess stories !

    I would like to hear anybody scoring a "treasure" at recent garage sales or flea markets. This weekend was somewhat ok. Got two sets of RCBS dies, like new, 30/40 Krag and 35 Rem for $25, that's $12.50 each instead of $35 each at the Fin. Also a SKB heavily padded shotgun case(nylon) with room...
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    gun raffles? are they worth the time?

    There is a 60 gun raffle coming up in May in Trumbull County. Whats your opinion on attending raffles like this and being fed cheap hamburgers and marginal baked beans? along with adult beverages to win a gun that might not really br what you want? Personally, I think attending is a waste of...
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    Good job for Unemployed

    Saw a newspaper ad for a hunting driver to go hunting on private land, hunting privileges for the driver. Contact Mr. Hershberger at blah blah blah. Doesn't say that you need to own a 15 passenger van and meat trailer. or who is going to pay for gasoline. who knows? if its a...
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    New Hunting Preserve licensed near Warren Ohio, route 82 east

    The previous 262 acre Candywood Golf Course is being converted to a exotic "hunting preserve" where you can choose from all sorts of animals to blast! The State has issued a permit good for one year to operate. From what I hear, rumor is shotgun slugs only since its a flat area. Its been...
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    Troy and Gator hunting at Gander Mountain

    Troy Landry of Swamp People was at the new Gander Mountain in Niles Ohio today. What a crowd at the new store! you had to get a ticket and stand in line to get an autograph and picture with him. He was extremely friendly with everyone. I wonder how much he makes in 4 hours? The hot deal was...
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    Road Kill with a " shooter" size rack on I 71 mile post 61-62

    Spotted this carcass on the way home from the OGCA "Meeting" today about 230pm. about 50 feet off the highway(south side) Where there is a large pond on the south side of of 71. If you hit mile marker 63, you passed it up. looked fresh and good size rack. Its before you cross into Fayette...
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    Bad News 11 year old shoots 12 year old in Carrolton. Deceased

    Newspaper says two kids from South Carolina with two adults and 3 loaded guns on a picnic table. Adults talking about the guns and the 11 year old picked up a gun and it fired. No other details in the article.
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    Scott Zody resigning! Ohio Wildlife "chief"

    Says he was disappointed he "They haven't achieved long term financial stability". My opinion he is to blame for ignoring the leasing and outfitters, to run wild without any licensing or control. Way too many Ohio hunters are handicapped trying to find a place to deer hunt thanks to cheap non...
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    Removing Berdan primers

    any one have a slick method? not the RCBS $80 tool or the hydraulic punch? Think about using a wood drill as a punch.
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    Dr Scott Shalaway Comments on Cecil's demise.

    This appeared in the August 20th addition of the Farm and Dairy Quotes: Who Trophy Hunts? Trophy Hunting is for the few and wealthy. 11.6 million hunted big game such as deer elk and bears. How many of them could afford a trophy hunt in Africa? Not Many. Safari Club International ...
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    Rattlesnake Death in Pennsylvania

    http://www.post-gazette.com/local/region/2015/07/19/Beaver-County-man-dies-after-rattlesnake-bite-in-Elk-County/stories/201507190201 no joke and the guy was just putting wood on the campfire. In view of the fact that Ohio does have a few rattlers (mosquito lake area), is any body extra careful...
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    2000 piglets get loose in crash

    Route 35 near Xenia, tractor tractor with 2200 piglets overturned on Monday? Does that mean the DoW is stocking boars in Ohio?
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    Bear blasted in Campbell, Ohio, Mahoning County.

    just heard a radio report that a Campbell Police officer wacked a 300lb blackbear in the City of Campbell, Mahoning County. Bear weighed 300lbs? Supposedly used a Rifle then coup de gras with pistol.
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    "Ginseng Huntin"

    :pickle: Another controversy brewing at the DOW besides whitetail regulations are changes to ginseng hunting. It appears the reality TV show, "Appalachian Outlaws" is stirring things up as to permits and an influx of non resident "diggers" hunting "sang" Average price for Ohio sang was...
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    World Class Whitetails SALE, $2000 off on 180-205 see website

    I guess when the herd is infected, you might might as well run a sale.:pickle: