Tweet Image by lcthulou via Flickr COLUMBUS, OH – As Ohioans prepare for the summer boating season, which traditionally begins Memorial Day weekend, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is reminding all recreational boaters of the importance in properly wearing an approved life jacket or vest while boating. “Four people died this year in [...]
Tweet Image by SugarCreekPhoto via Flickr As treestand use is a popular part of archery deer seasons, as well as other deer seasons, the Pennsylvania Game Commission is offering hunters the opportunity to take a free, voluntary online treestand safety course. To take the course, go to the agency’s website (www.pgc.state.pa.us), click on “Education” in [...]
Tweet Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Watercraft encourages boaters to enjoy fireworks shows and to stay sober and boat safely on the July 4th holiday weekend, which represents among the busiest boating weekends of the year. Accidents happen quickly on the water and often come [...]
Tweet Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Watercraft is again joining with boating agencies and organizations across the nation in an annual effort to raise awareness of boater safety programs. During National Safe Boating Week, which runs May 16-22, the ODNR Division of Watercraft will underscore [...]
Tweet Image via Wikipedia Volunteer for Hunter Education Classes Near You. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking for experienced hunters and trappers who are interested in becoming volunteer instructors for the agency’s basic Hunter-Trapper Education (HTE), Successful Bowhunting and cable restraint certification courses. “Becoming a volunteer instructor for the Game Commission is one way experienced [...]