Northern Ohio Big Bucks

12/05/2023

Numbers are out....how'd you do?

🦌 Ohio’s weeklong white-tailed deer gun hunting season concluded with hunters taking 70,118 deer. Last year, hunters took 71,931 deer during the gun week. The three-year average for deer harvest during the seven-day gun season is 71,322.

🏆 The top 10 counties for deer taken during the week of gun season were:
1️⃣ Coshocton (2,441)
2️⃣ Tuscarawas (2,260)
3️⃣ Ashtabula (2,189)
4️⃣ Muskingum (2,076)
5️⃣ Knox (1,880)
6️⃣ Carroll (1,864)
7️⃣ Guernsey (1,798)
8️⃣ Washington (1,582)
9️⃣ Licking (1,570)
🔟 Harrison (1,533)
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09/09/2021

Here is a great guide to help decide on how long to wait before tracking your deer when shot with an arrow.

09/25/2020

Deer Hunters Head to the Woods for the Start of Ohio’s Archery Season

Archery hunting continues to be a popular activity for Ohio’s hunters. Last season, 48% of the total deer harvest (88,106) resulted from archery hunts. For the seventh year in a row, more deer were harvested during the archery season than the weeklong gun season. By comparison, just 15 years ago the archery season accounted for less than 30% of the annual harvest.
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11/09/2019

11/08/2019

Michael Ownby decided to try the 125gr #231 Swhacker. I think he was impressed.

"Well..I tried the 125gr swhackers and I can honestly say they leave a pretty awesome blood trail! Got a 7 pointer this evening an he managed to run outta my site. So i sat there for a while then all of a sudden the stream in front of my stand turned into blood! All i could do was smile!"