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Author: news editor Created: Friday, July 13, 2007
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  Private dock fees will be discounted at Grand Lake St. Marys State Park in 2011.

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Public fishing opportunities will be enhanced this spring when more than 80,700 rainbow trout are released into 48 Ohio lakes and ponds.

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The artwork of Tom Morgan Crain of Branson, Missouri, won first place in this year's Ohio Wetlands Habitat Stamp Design Competition.

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 The  ODNR, Division of Wildlife invites the public to its annual open houses.

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The Ohio Wildlife Council is considering a proposal to move towards unification of fishing regulations along the entire Ohio River.

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Only one change has been proposed to the deer hunting regulations for 2011-12, according to the ODNR, Division of Wildlife.

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Columbia Gas Transmission will be working in Mohican-Memorial State Forest and Mohican State Park beginning February 22 and continuing into March, according to ODNR.

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Empowering Ohioans with knowledge on how to improve Lake Erie’s water quality is the focus of three educators whose jobs are being funded in part by grants from ODNR.

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One hundred sixty-four black bear sightings were reported in Ohio last year, according to the ODNR, Division of Wildlife.

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Increased evidence of bobcats living in Ohio’s southeastern counties continues with the confirmation of 106 sightings by state wildlife officials.

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Eight Ohioans recently received a combined $2,420 in rewards for reporting wildlife violations to the Turn-In-a-Poacher (TIP) hotline.

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ODNR Director David Mustine announced today the appointment of Robert L. Boyles to Chief of the Division of Forestry.

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Ohio's bald eagle nesting season is underway with at least two eagle pairs already incubating eggs.

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The best of Ohio’s unique ecosystems and their wild inhabitants are better protected thanks to donations to the state’s income tax check-off programs.

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The “do not eat” fish consumption advisory for Grand Lake St. Marys has been removed after an analysis showed no microcystin in fish from samples collected in the lake last fall.

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For the ninth straight year, testing of Ohio's deer herd has found no evidence of chronic wasting disease (CWD), a degenerative brain disease that affects elk, mule deer and white-tailed deer.

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Ohioans turning 29 years old this year and those who are younger are required to comply with a mandatory boater education law that has been in effect since January 1, 2000.

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Valid registrations for approximately one-third of Ohio’s 424,700 registered recreational watercraft will expire March 1

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ODNR’s Division of Forestry suggests waiting until ice has melted off trees, whenever possible, before addressing tree damage.

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Camping, getaways, shelter house rentals and state dock fees will be discounted at 50 percent during the 2011 season at Grand Lake St. Marys.

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