More than 10,000 definitive anglers earned prestigious Fish Ohio pins, a recognition of trophy-sized catches, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The ODNR's Division of Wildlife ...

Fish fries are a tradition in Northeast Ohio, but this year, you'll need to shell out more cash for your Lenten meal.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has announced its commemorative Fish Ohio Pin for 2026 for anglers who report catching trophy-sized fish.

The rules are effective March 1, 2026 through Feb. 28, 2027.

The rising river levels will urge Lake Erie steelhead trout to make spawning runs in the Northeast Ohio rivers and streams.

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife encourages hunters and anglers to apply now for special spring 2026 wild turkey hunts and trout fishing dates. The application ...

Last year's fishing season in Ohio had some hidden gems for certain species. With the 2025 fishing season well underway, the Ohio Division of Wildlife has rounded up data from last year and identified ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio lawmakers are trying to reel in a catch by making walleye the official state fish. Ohio Reps. Sean Brennan, D-Parma, and D.J. Swearingen, R-Huron, once again introduced a ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A years-long effort to crown the walleye as Ohio’s state fish again drowned at the Statehouse. Ohio’s 135th General Assembly ended in December, meaning any proposal seeking to ...

CINCINNATI — Ohio residents who don't have a license are able to fish for free during Father's Day weekend — which means dad is totally allowed to drag the entire family to the nearest lake or river ...