The Ohio Department of Natural Resources investigation, dubbed Operation Donor Deer, led to 35 convictions, thousands in fines, license suspensions, and restitution payments.
Tag: Ohio
How Habitat Work Paid Off with a 225-Inch Giant
Craig Meyers had three years of history with a buck he called Krabs — a 225-inch Ohio beast — before finally sealing the deal.
Ohio Lt. Governor Harvests an 8-Point Whitetail
Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted harvested an 8-point whitetail buck in Morrow County last week with a TenPoint crossbow.
Which State Has the Most Deer?
We bet you will be surprised by some of these numbers! Deer & Deer Hunting has meticulously documented each state’s deer population and annual deer harvest every year since 1992. This wasn’t an easy job. It required weeks of phone calls and email phone tag with biologists from each of the 42 states with reportable […]
Antler Point Growing Out of Deer Eye Socket
This is a very freaky — and very real — photograph of an antler sprouting from the most unusual of places. This is a photo of a mount of the Dave Stuckey Buck from Ohio. I snapped this photo while attending the Archery Trade Show in Indianapolis last week. In case you missed it, this […]
Hunters Take Home the Most Deer in a Decade
It’s just one state, but the success bow, crossbow and firearms hunters had here in 2022 is a sign that whitetail hunting is alive and well. And there will be a lot of venison to go around! The good news is coming from Ohio — a place that has long been known as a trophy […]
Hunter Kills Monster Buck at 27 Weeks Pregnant, 2 Years After Treestand Fall
This year marks two years since Cynthia Wiford of Ohio fell 16 feet from a ladder stand. Since then, she’s recovered her health and is recovering big bucks each year.
D+DH Superfans: Ohio
Today we’re highlighting hunters and their harvests from Ohio!
Charges: Ohio Meat Processor Skimmed Venison, Sold It
Eight people face a combined 91 criminal charges after they allegedly poached deer and also skimmed venison from hunters who paid them for commercial processing. The charges were filed in Gallia County, Ohio, against A&E Deer Processing and six men and two women. According to a report by WBNS-TV 10, the individuals face multiple felony […]
Important Things, Plus a Big Ohio Typical
Katie Husted’s very first deer hunt ended with a giant mainframe 10-point that could be pushing 170 inches.