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Buckeyes bigly, Day and Kelly need to run up the score, and the Buckeyes defense needs to play angry. Day should have a couple plays drawn up on big whiteboards for the end of the game: “This is what we are going to run:” All my Michigan friends have been strangely silent this season. When...

Baiting is not hunting, just selective harvest.

Accessible land in southern Ohio has been culled of deer via over hunting and EHD. There are a small fraction of deer compared to 20 or 30 years ago, it is not even close. Urban and suburban deer are exploding, we’ve been watching this guy grow up over the last three seasons. All the tools for...

Our Suburban bucks in Hamilton county are busy, lots of activity late afternoons ~ 4:00. The doe groups that travel together do no sit still for long.

SW Ohio, Hamilton County

Suburban deer.

Serious deer hunters are hunting smarter, not harder and longer. Real time cellular trail cams may increase success rates by several fold to ten fold. They are game changers. I can fully pattern a local herd’s activity without leaving my home or office. Herd numbers keep coming down, deer...

What in the wide wide world of sports is a going on here?

Based on Ohio's own reporting, they collected ~$28 million in hunting licenses and deer tag fees in 2022. The vast majority of the hunting license revenue is deer related. They can and should have some real data backing up their work., instead they just wing it, great! In their defense, total...

M77 Mark II in 30-06.

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Thanks for the input. We have been hunting Tar Hollow for 30 years during gun season, there are far, far less deer there than there used to be. There used to be "deer highways" through the woods, now there are deer tracks. I emailed the ODNR about deer population densities. They sent me the...

What is the opinion on coyote predation of white tails? Do they take large numbers of fawns in the spring? We hunted Tranquility Wildlife area for part of muzzle loader season. I got into some pretty thick cover and found many game trails that were covered in dog prints. Coyotes? Local pet...