First time bird watcher, but longtime outdoors enthusiast Dan Savette scans the horizon for snipe. It’s a practical joke that dates back to the 1800s: A naive camper is handed a lantern, a sack ...

Squirrel, dove, rail, snipe and gallinule season. Hunting seasons for squirrel (fox, red and gray), dove, rail ... Doves have been a popular game bird in Ohio since 1995.

You’re going out hunting with some friends or family, and you’ve never been much of a hunter. It might even be your ...

Almost invariably, this snipe dashes to the right, cuts back to the left, and then back to the right, zigzagging until he is as high as he wants to go. Once at the proper altitude, the snipe simply ...

The decision to schedule a snipe hunt on April 1 was a cheeky choice, but Wearstler said conditions are ideal this time of year to spot the Wilson snipe in the Geauga Parks District. The birds are ...