Ohio's recent deer hunting trends show a movement from muzzleloaders to bows. Will that trend continue in 2026?

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The end of hunting season in Ohio means deer hunters can start using muzzleloader rifles. A muzzleloader is a firearm that is only loaded through the open end of the barrel, also known as the muzzle.

You couldn’t have rolled a pickup truck full of beer cans off the mountain and created more commotion than the bull elk was making. I’d heard him bugle, checked the wind, snuck closer, and ultimately ...

A Crawford County hunter gets large buck while hunting in the late deer season. Here's why it's a rare accomplishment.

Hunters took 13,055 white-tailed deer during Ohio’s four-day muzzleloader hunting season that ended on Tuesday, Jan. 6, ...

COLUMBUS — According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife, hunters took 13,055 white-tailed deer during Ohio’s four-day muzzleloader hunting season. Last year, hunters ...

MARYLAND - Maryland deer hunters using muzzleloading firearms will have the chance to return to the outdoors tomorrow as the second half of muzzleloader deer season is set to resume. With the first ...

Pennsylvania is the only state that dedicates a deer season to the flintlock muzzleloader. Launched in 1974, the season runs for for three weeks after Christmas. During those weeks, hunters can punch ...

Vermont hunters will have archery and muzzleloader deer hunting seasons following the conclusion of the regular season on December 1. Archery deer hunting will continue from December 2 to December 15.