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Feb. 21: Gander First Cast Series: Heavy-Weight Walleye with John Csizmadia of Contender Spoons, 2 p.m., Gander Mountain, 5244 Cobblestone Rd. (Rt. 254 and I-90), Elyria. Call 440-934-8222. Free. Visit gandermountain.com.
Feb. 21: Turkey shoots: Lorain County Beagle Club, 10 a.m., Gore-Orphanage Rd., 2 miles south of Rt. 18, Brighton, Ohio. Call Elmer Bado, 440-984-2125.
Feb. 21: All-Breed Hunter's Trial, 8 a.m., Pine Crest Shooting Preserve, 1042 Novak Rd., Grafton. To enter pointing or flushing dogs call Tim Reznik, 440-236-9131. For complete schedule visit www.hunterstrial.com.
Feb. 23: 59th Annual Banquet of the Woods and Waters Club of Northern Ohio, 5 p.m., dinner at 7:30 p.m., raffles and silent auction, $45, American-Croatian Lodge, 34900 Lake Shore Blvd., Eastlake. Contact Banquet Chairman Luther Norman, 216-287-5485.
Feb. 23: Intermediate/Advanced Steelhead Flies with Jerry Darkes, 7-10 p.m., Rodmaker's Shop, 20884 Royalton Rd. (Rt 82), Strongsville. Fee $25. Basic fly tying tools needed. Materials supplied. Benefits Michael Bennett Fund for Stream Access Initiatives. Call 440-572-0400.
Feb. 24: Fly Tying with the Firelands Fly Fishers, 6 p.m., Gander Mountain, 5244 Cobblestone Rd. (Rt. 254 and I-90), Elyria. Call 440-934-8222. Free. Visit gandermountain.com.
Feb. 25: Ohio Central Basin Steelheaders meeting featuring Orvis Fly Tier of the Year Greg Senyo of Steelhead Alley Outfitters, 7:30 p.m., Ampol Club, 4737 Pearl Rd, Cleveland. Visit ohiosteelheaders.com.
Feb. 25: Steelhead Streamer Patterns with Jim Lampros and Brett McCrae, Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Fee $30, tools and materials provided, 6-8 p.m. Class focuses on tying simple streamer patterns. Call 216-591-1681.
Feb. 26: Ohio Hunter Safety Class, Gander Mountain, 5244 Cobblestone Rd. (Rt. 254 and I-90), Elyria. Three mandatory classes. For times and to pre-register call 440-934-8222. Visit gandermountain.com.
Feb. 26-28: Waterfowl Symposium, Grand Insurance Audubon Center, 505 W. Whittier St., Columbus. Three-day registration $80, $95. Hosted by the Ohio Ornithological Society and Columbus Audubon. Includes seminars, Saturday banquet, Sunday guided birding outing. Visit columbusaudubon.org.
Feb. 26-28: Ohio Muskie Show, Bridgewater Banquet and Conference Center, Powell, Ohio. Admission $10, $25 for weekend. Friday, 2-8 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Email RLW Productions at info@ohiomuskieshow.com.
Feb. 27: 5th annual Erie County Conservation League Gun Show, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 815 Mason Rd. (1/2 mile north of Ohio Turnpike), Sandusky. Admission $5. Call Rick Schweinberg, 440-213-4407.
Feb. 27-28: 3-D Archery Shoot, Lake Milton Fish & Game Club, 4374 Bedell Rd., Berlin Center. Fee $10, cubs $5. Registration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. Crossbows permitted. Call Dennis Dabney, 330-414-5795.
Feb. 28: Turkey shoots: Lorain County Beagle Club, 10 a.m., Gore-Orphanage Rd., 2 miles south of Rt. 18, Brighton, Ohio. Call Elmer Bado, 440-984-2125.
March 2: Meeting of the Emerald Necklace Chapter of Trout Unlimited featuring Spruce Creek Fly Company owner Eric Stroup on the Seven Simple Lessons to Catch More Trout, 7 p.m., Cleveland Metroparks Rocky River Nature Center, 24000 Valley Pkwy., North Olmsted. Non-members invited. Visit tu-clev.org.
March 3: Ohio Wildlife Council monthly meeting and election of officers, 6:30 p.m., Ohio Division of Wildlife District 1 Office, 1500 Dublin Rd., Columbus.
March 3: NCCF Fly Tying Marathon and Open House, North Coast Fly Fishers, 6:30-10 p.m., Penitentiary Glen, 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Rd., Kirtland. Free. Visit ncff.net.
March 3: South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association meeting, 8 p.m., 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Visit SCSAsportsmen.com.
March 3: Fly Tying with the Firelands Fly Fishers, 6 p.m., Gander Mountain, 5244 Cobblestone Rd. (Rt. 254 and I-90), Elyria. Call 440-934-8222. Free. Visit gandermountain.com.
March 4: Ohio Division of Wildlife State Fish and Game Hearing, 9 a.m., Division of Wildlife District 1 Office, 1500 Dublin Rd., Columbus.
March 5-7: Northeast Outdoor Sportsman's Show, Eastwood Expo Center, Rt. 422 behind Eastwood Mall, Niles.
March 6: District Open Houses to review fish and game regulations at all five Ohio Division of Wildlife district offices. Local open house at District 3 Office, 912 Portage Lakes Dr., Akron. Call 1-800-WILDLIFE.
March 6: NSCA-sanctioned sporting clays shoot, Hill'n Dale Club, 3605 Poe Rd., Medina. Flights at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Fee $46 for NSCA shoot or hunter class. Call 330-725-2097 or visit hillndaleclub.com.
March 6: First Cast Series: Boater Safety Education, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Gander Mountain, 5244 Cobblestone Rd. (Rt. 254 and I-90), Elyria. Call 440-934-8222 or visit gandermountain.com.
March 6: Sportsmen's Night Out banquet and reverse raffle, 5:30 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m., Ohio Chapter of Safari Club International, Wagner's County Inn, Westlake. Tickets $60. Call Jeff Mossbruger (440-617-9665), Brian Foster (216-671-8402) or Scott Bagi (440-452-2150). Co-hosted by Silver Mountain Taxidermy and Brian's Deer Processing. Visit ohiosafarichapter.com.
March 6: 4th annual Vermilion Spring Fishing Tackle Flea Market, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., German's Village, 3330 Liberty Ave., Vermilion. Admission $3. Kids under 12 free. Call 440-320-6908.
March 7: All-Breed Hunter's Trial, 8 a.m., Cuyahoga Coon Hunters Association, West 130th St. at Sleep Hollow Rd., 1 mile south of Rt. 303, Hinckley. To enter pointing or flushing dogs call John Rizzo, 440-338-5210. For complete schedule visit hunterstrial.com.
March 7: Turkey shoots: Lorain County Beagle Club, 10 a.m., Gore-Orphanage Rd., 2 miles south of Rt. 18, Brighton, Ohio. Call Elmer Bado, 440-984-2125.
March 7: First Cast Series: Tributary Steelhead at 1 p.m.; Trolling for Lake Erie Walleye at 2 p.m.; Trolling for Great Lakes Salmon at 3 p.m.; Lake St. Clair Muskie at 4 p.m. Free. Gander Mountain, 5244 Cobblestone Rd. (Rt. 254 and I-90), Elyria. Call 440-934-8222. Free. Visit gandermountain.com.
March 10: Firelands Fly Fishers meeting featuring fly rod maker Jeff Wagner on rod selection and construction, 6:30 p.m., French Creek Nature Center, 4530 Colorado Rd., Sheffield Village. Non-members invited. Call Bill Grake (440-937-5258) or visit firelandsflyfishers.org.
March 11: West Cleveland Walleye Association meeting featuring David Kelch of Ohio Sea Grant, 7 p.m., North Olmsted Public Library, 27403 Lorain Rd., North Olmsted. Visit westclevelandwalleye.com.
March 11: Dry Fly Heaven on the Delaware presentation by John Miller, 6-8 p.m., Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Free. Call 216-591-1681.
March 12: Ohio Hunter Safety Class, Gander Mountain, 5244 Cobblestone Rd. (Rt. 254 and I-90), Elyria. Three mandatory classes. For times and to pre-register call 440-934-8222. Visit gandermountain.com.
March 13: Columbia Game Club 2d annual Chukar & Quail Classic, 8 a.m., Columbia Game Club, Rt. 224, 2 1/2 miles west of Rt. 301, Sullivan Twp. Ten-bird speed trial with two dogs and two hunters, 20-minute run time. $150 per team. To enter call Tim Reznik, 440-236-9131. Entries close March 11.
March 13: The Western Trout Experience presentation with Jim Lampros, noon-2 p.m., Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Free. Call 216-591-1681.
March 13-14: 13th Earlybird Outdoors Show, Stow National Guard Armory, Stow. Call Jack Kiser, 330-923-3168. Visit buckeye angler.com.
March 14: All-Breed Hunter's Trial, 8 a.m., South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association, Erhart Rd., Chatham. To enter pointing or flushing dogs call Mike Kristof, 216-663-6427. For complete schedule visit hunterstrial.com.
March 14: Turkey shoots: Lorain County Beagle Club, 10 a.m., Gore-Orphanage Rd., 2 miles south of Rt. 18, Brighton, Ohio. Call Elmer Bado, 440-984-2125.
March 17: Trout Club of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History dinner featuring rod builder, and fly fishing author Hoagy Carmichael program, "Fly Fishing for Atlantic Salmon." Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 1 Wade Oval Dr., Cleveland. Call Karen Menn (216-231-4600, Ext. 3278) for reservations.
March 17: Fly Tying with the Firelands Fly Fishers, 6 p.m., Gander Mountain, 5244 Cobblestone Rd. (Rt. 254 and I-90), Elyria. Call 440-934-8222. Free. Visit gandermountain.com.
March 18-21: Cleveland Outdoor Adventure Show, I-X Center, Cleveland. Admission $10, kids 10 and under free. Show hours: Thursday, noon-8 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Visit eriepromoandexpo.com.
March 18-21: 33rd annual Ohio Decoy Collectors and Carvers Wildfowl Art & Decoy Exposition, Holiday Inn Westlake, I-90 at Crocker Rd., Westlake. Show and Decoy Exposition hours: Saturday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
March 19-21: 18th annual Ohio Deer and Turkey Expo (18th), Bricker Building, Ohio Expo Center, Ohio State Fairgrounds, Columbus.
Call 1-800-324-3337 or email: glenn@deerinfo.com. Show hours: Friday, 2-9 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
March 20: Hunter's Field Dog Trial, 8 a.m., Fin, Feather & Fur Outfitters, Rt. 250, Ashland. To enter call Mike Hearn, 216-440-3810. For complete schedule visit www.hunterstrial.com.
March 20: Steelheaders Ball, 6:30 p.m., Lakes Metroparks at Pine Ridge Country Club, 30601 Ridge Rd., Wickliffe. Admission $45. Live music, dinner, raffles to benefit river conservation. Contact Lake Parks Foundation, 440-709-6205 or lakesparkfoundation@yahoo.com.
March 20: Seminar on Choosing the Right Rod, Noon-1 p.m., Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Free. Call 216-591-1681.
March 20-21: Rodmaker's Shop Annual Show & Sale, 20884 Royalton Rd. (Rt 82), Strongsville. Free. Show hours: Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Call 440-572-0400.
March 21: Turkey shoots: Lorain County Beagle Club, 10 a.m., Gore-Orphanage Rd., 2 miles south of Rt. 18, Brighton, Ohio. Call Elmer Bado, 440-984-2125.
March 24: Fly Tying with the Firelands Fly Fishers, 6 p.m., Gander Mountain, 5244 Cobblestone Rd. (Rt. 254 and I-90), Elyria. Call 440-934-8222. Free. Visit gandermountain.com.
March 25: Michigan Mayflies Seminar with John Miller, 6-8 p.m., Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Free. Call 216-591-1681.
March 25: Ohio Central Basin Steelheaders meeting featuring the OCBS Steelhead Workshop, 7:30 p.m., Ampol Club, 4737 Pearl Rd, Cleveland. Visit ohiosteelheaders.com.
March 26: Ohio Hunter Safety Class, Gander Mountain, 5244 Cobblestone Rd. (Rt. 254 and I-90), Elyria. Three mandatory classes. For times and to pre-register call 440-934-8222. Visit gandermountain.com.
March 27: 43rd annual Invitational Winner's Trial for the All-Breed Hunter's Trial Circuit, 8 a.m., Cuyahoga Coon Hunters Association at the South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association grounds, 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Entries closed. Call John Rizzo, 440-338-5210. For complete schedule visit hunterstrial.com.
March 27: Small Stream Trout Tactics Seminar, Noon-1 p.m., Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Free. Call 216-591-1681.
March 27-28: 3-D Archery Shoot, Lake Milton Fish & Game Club, 4374 Bedell Rd., Berlin Center. Fee $10, cubs $5. Registration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. Crossbows permitted. Call Dennis Dabney, 330-414-5795.
March 28: 42d annual Vermilion River Race, Keel-Haulers Canoe Club. Eight-mile race for 14 classes of canoes and kayaks. Race begins at Schoepfle Gardens off Rt. 133 in Birmingham, 14 miles west of Elyria. Race ends at the bridge in the Mill Hollow-Bacon Woods Reservation south of Vermilion. Entry is $13, $17 day of the race. For race information visit keelhauler.org.
March 28: Turkey shoots: Lorain County Beagle Club, 10 a.m., Gore-Orphanage Rd., 2 miles south of Rt. 18, Brighton, Ohio. Call Elmer Bado, 440-984-2125.
March 30: Fly Fishing Film Tour, 7 p.m., Cedar Lee Theatre, 2163 Lee Rd., Cleveland Heights. Visit flyfishingfilmtour.com.
March 31: Fly Tying with the Firelands Fly Fishers, 6 p.m., Gander Mountain, 5244 Cobblestone Rd. (Rt. 254 and I-90), Elyria. Call 440-934-8222. Free. Visit gandermountain.com.
April 3: Lake Erie Walleye Trail Tournament, Lake Erie at Turtle Creek/Fenwick Marina, Oak Harbor. Two-angler teams, Sponsored by the Western Basin Sportfishing Association. Visit wbsa.org.
April 3: Mid-Ohio Saugeye Trail tournament at Indian Lake. Two-angler teams, $80 entry. Visit midohiosaugeyetrail.com for rules, entry form.
April 3: Open Tournament of the Electric Elite Invitational Bass Series, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Mogadore Reservoir, Rt. 43 Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, Entry $85. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
April 7: Ohio Wildlife Council monthly meeting and vote on new hunting regulations, 6:30 p.m., Ohio Division of Wildlife District 1 Office, 1500 Dublin Rd., Columbus.
April 7: South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association meeting, 8 p.m., 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Visit SCSAsportsmen.com.
April 10: Annual banquet of the North Coast Chapter of Ducks Unlimited, 5:30 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m., Avon Lake American Legion Post 211, 31972 Walker Rd., Avon Lake. Contact John Murphy (440-247-8614, murph7142@oh.rr.com). Tickets $35, couples $60, greenwings $25.
April 10: NSCA-sanctioned sporting clays shoot, Hill'n Dale Club, 3605 Poe Rd., Medina. Flights at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Fee $46 for NSCA shoot or hunter class. Call 330-725-2097 or visit hillndaleclub.com.
April 10: Electric Elite Invitational Bass Tournament Series, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Mogadore Reservoir, Rt. 43 Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
April 10-11: Ohio Hunter Education Course, South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association, 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham Twp., Medina County. Classes begin at 9 a.m. each day. Registration needed. Call 1-800-WILDLIFE.
April 14: Firelands Fly Fishers meeting featuring deer hair fly tying expert Chris Helm, 6:30 p.m., French Creek Nature Center, 4530 Colorado Rd., Sheffield Village. Non-members invited. Call Bill Grake (440-937-5258) or visit firelandsflyfishers.org.
April 17: Northern Open Anglers Association Bass Tournament, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Mosquito Reservoir, State Park Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, $215 entry. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
April 17-18: Spring Youth Wild Turkey Hunting Season. Visit wildohio.com or call 1-800-WILDLIFE.
April 18: One-Day Fly Fishing School, Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Fee $235. Full 8-hour day of classes and fishing at Pine Lake Trout Club in Chagrin Falls, including breakfast, lunch. Full presentation on basics of fly fishing, tactics and equipment. Equipment provided. Call Jim Lampros, 216-591-1681.
April 19: Spring Wild Turkey Hunting Season through May 16. Visit wildohio.com or call 1-800-WILDLIFE.
April 24: Electric Elite Invitational Bass Tournament Series, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Springfield Lake, Canfield Rd. Ramp. Two-angler team tournament. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
April 24-25: 3-D Archery Shoot, Lake Milton Fish & Game Club, 4374 Bedell Rd., Berlin Center. Fee $10, cubs $5. Registration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. Crossbows permitted. Call Dennis Dabney, 330-414-5795.
April 29: Ohio Central Basin Steelheaders meeting featuring guide Ken Harbor on fishing Indiana's Trail Creek, 7:30 p.m., Ampol Club, 4737 Pearl Rd, Cleveland. Visit ohiosteelheaders.com.
April 30-May 2: Youth Fishing Camp, Lake and Trails Organization at Camp Muskingum, Leesville Lake, Carroll County. Reservations needed. Contact Karen Metzker (440-669-3986, kmetzger@zoominternet.net, lakeandtrails.org) of Medina. Adult must accompany student campers. One adult can sponsor up to three children. Fees $75 for kids 9-18, $85 for adults over 18.
May 1-2: 3rd annual Medina Open Sporting Clays Shoot, NSCA-sanctioned sporting clays shoot, Hill'n Dale Club, 3605 Poe Rd., Medina. Flights at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. South Cuyahoga Sporting Clays Shoot on Sunday. Fee $46 for NSCA shoot or hunter class. Call 330-725-2097 or visit hillndaleclub.com.
May 1: Lake Erie Walleye Trail Tournament, Lake Erie at Lakevue Marina, Lakeside. Two-angler teams, Sponsored by the Western Basin Sportfishing Association. Visit wbsa.org.
May 1: 9th annual Fun Raffle, Trumbull County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs Education Fund, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Yankee Lake Ballroom, Yankee Lake, Ohio. Admission $20. Call 330-782-0958.
May 1: LaDO KSU Bass Series, 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m., LaDue Reservoir, Washington St. Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, $70 entry. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
May 5: South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association meeting, 8 p.m., 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Visit SCSAsportsmen.com.
May 6: One-Day Fly Fishing School, Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Fee $235. Full 8-hour day of classes and fishing at Pine Lake Trout Club in Chagrin Falls, including breakfast, lunch. Full presentation on basics of fly fishing, tactics and equipment. Equipment provided. Call Jim Lampros, 216-591-1681.
May 8: Electric Elite Invitational Bass Tournament Series, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Deer Creek Lake, Price Rd. Ramp. Two-angler team tournament. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
May 15-16: 2d annual Gator Classic Pro-Am Walleye Tournament, Lake Erie at Sandusky. Hosted by the Western Basin Sportfishing Association. Visit wbsa.org.
May 15-16: Cleveland Metroparks Children's Fishing Derbies. Kids fish at Ohio and Erie Canal, Ohio and Erie Canal Reservation in Cuyahoga Heights on Saturday, Wallace Lake in the Mill Stream Run Reservation in Berea on Sunday. Fishing from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Call 216-635-3200 or visit clevelandmetroparks.com.
May 16: Mid-Ohio Saugeye Trail tournament at Buckeye Lake. Two-angler teams, $80 entry. Visit midohiosaugeyetrail.com for rules, entry form.
May 22-23: Wilderness First Aid Class, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. both days, Cleveland Metroparks Institute of the Great Outdoors, Look About Lodge, South Chagrin Reservation. Registration required (216-341-1704). Fee $195 includes text, first aid supplies.
May 22-23: 3-D Archery Shoot, Lake Milton Fish & Game Club, 4374 Bedell Rd., Berlin Center. Fee $10, cubs $5. Registration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. Crossbows permitted. Call Dennis Dabney, 330-414-5795.
May 23: One-Day Fly Fishing School, Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Fee $235. Full 8-hour day of classes and fishing at Pine Lake Trout Club in Chagrin Falls, including breakfast, lunch. Full presentation on basics of fly fishing, tactics and equipment. Equipment provided. Call Jim Lampros, 216-591-1681.
May 29-30: 3-D Archery Shoot, Lake Milton Fish & Game Club, 4374 Bedell Rd., Berlin Center. Fee $10, cubs $5. Registration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. Crossbows permitted. Call Dennis Dabney, 330-414-5795.
June 2: South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association meeting, 8 p.m., 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Visit SCSAsportsmen.com.
June 5: Northern Open Anglers Association Bass Tournament, 6 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Berlin Reservoir, Bonner Rd. Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, $215 entry. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
June 5-6: Discover Sailing! Open House, sailboat rides and demonstrations, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Harbor North Marina, 400 Huron St. Huron. Donations benefit United Way of Erie County. Call 1-800-451-7245 or visit harbornorth.com.
June 6: One-Day Fly Fishing School, Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Fee $235. Full 8-hour day of classes and fishing at Pine Lake Trout Club in Chagrin Falls, including breakfast, lunch. Full presentation on basics of fly fishing, tactics and equipment. Equipment provided. Call Jim Lampros, 216-591-1681.
June 12: LaDO KSU Bass Series, 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m., LaDue Reservoir, Washington St. Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, $70 entry. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
June 12-13: Marline Firearms Mid-America Cup, NSCA-sanctioned sporting clays shoot, Hill'n Dale Club, 3605 Poe Rd., Medina. Flights at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Fee $46 for NSCA shoot or hunter class. Call 330-725-2097 or visit hillndaleclub.com.
June 13: One-Day Fly Fishing School, Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Fee $235. Full 8-hour day of classes and fishing at Pine Lake Trout Club in Chagrin Falls, including breakfast, lunch. Full presentation on basics of fly fishing, tactics and equipment. Equipment provided. Call Jim Lampros, 216-591-1681.
June 18-20: Cabela's Master Walleye Circuit East Division Tournament, Lake Erie at Sandusky. Visit masterswalleyecircuit.com.
June 19: Electric Elite Invitational Bass Tournament Series, 6 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Walborn Reservoir, Price Rd. Marina. Two-angler team tournament. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
June 19-20: Hunt of a Lifetime 3-D Archery Shoot and memorial for Glenn Graham, Jimmy Doyle and Bill Bednar. Lake Milton Fish & Game Club, 4374 Bedell Rd., Berlin Center. Fee $10, cubs $5. Registration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. Crossbows permitted. Call Dennis Dabney, 330-414-5795. Saturday night hot dog roast at 6 p.m. Shoot Benefits Hunt of a Lifetime Foundation.
June 26: Lake Erie Walleye Trail Tournament, Lake Erie at Huron City Ramp, Huron. Two-angler teams, Sponsored by the Western Basin Sportfishing Association. Visit wbsa.org.
June 26: LaDO KSU Bass Series, 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m., LaDue Reservoir, Washington St. Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, $70 entry. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
June 26-27: 3-D Archery Shoot, Lake Milton Fish & Game Club, 4374 Bedell Rd., Berlin Center. Fee $10, cubs $5. Registration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. Crossbows permitted. Call Dennis Dabney, 330-414-5795.
June 27: One-Day Fly Fishing School, Orvis Sporting Traditions, 28839 Chagrin Blvd., Woodmere. Fee $235. Full 8-hour day of classes and fishing at Pine Lake Trout Club in Chagrin Falls, including breakfast, lunch. Full presentation on basics of fly fishing, tactics and equipment. Equipment provided. Call Jim Lampros, 216-591-1681.
June 27: Mid-Ohio Saugeye Trail tournament at Alum Creek Reservoir. Two-angler teams, $80 entry. Visit midohiosaugeyetrail.com for rules, entry form.
July 7: Ohio Wildlife Council monthly meeting, 6:30 p.m., Ohio Division of Wildlife District 1 Office, 1500 Dublin Rd., Columbus.
July 7: South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association meeting, 8 p.m., 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Visit SCSAsportsmen.com.
July 10: Ducks Unlimited Northcoast Classic, NSCA-sanctioned sporting clays shoot, Hill'n Dale Club, 3605 Poe Rd., Medina. Flights at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Fee $46 for NSCA shoot or hunter class. Call 330-725-2097 or visit hillndaleclub.com.
July 10: Northern Open Anglers Association Bass Tournament, 6 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Mosquito Reservoir, State Park Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, $215 entry. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
July 17: LaDO KSU Bass Series, 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m., LaDue Reservoir, Washington St. Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, $70 entry. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
July 24: Electric Elite Invitational Bass Tournament Series, 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m., LaDue Reservoir, Washington St. Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
July 24-25: 3-D Archery Shoot, Lake Milton Fish & Game Club, 4374 Bedell Rd., Berlin Center. Fee $10, cubs $5. Registration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. Crossbows permitted. Call Dennis Dabney, 330-414-5795.
July 25: Mid-Ohio Saugeye Trail tournament at C.J.Brown Reservoir. Two-angler teams, $80 entry. Visit midohiosaugeyetrail.com for rules, entry form.
Aug. 1: 2d annual Fun Afield Day for young sportsmen 9 and older. South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association, 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Visit SCSAsportsmen.com.
Aug. 4: Ohio Wildlife Council monthly meeting, 6:30 p.m., Ohio Division of Wildlife District 1 Office, 1500 Dublin Rd., Columbus.
Aug. 4: South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association meeting, 8 p.m., 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Visit SCSAsportsmen.com.
Aug. 6-7: 8th annual Deerassic Classic Giveaway & Outdoor Expo, Deerassic Park Education Center, 14250 Cadiz Rd. (Rt. 22), Cambridge, Ohio. For listing of raffles and ticket packages, visit www.deerassic.com. Campground Party & Concert on Aug. 5.
Aug. 6-8: Ohio Sporting Clays Championship, Hill'n Dale Club, 3605 Poe Rd., Medina. Flights at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Call 330-725-2097 or visit hillndaleclub.com.
Aug. 7: Northern Open Anglers Association Bass Tournament, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Berlin Reservoir, Bonner Rd. Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, $215 entry. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
Aug. 14: LaDO KSU Bass Series, 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m., LaDue Reservoir, Washington St. Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, $70 entry. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
Aug. 21-22: 3-D Archery Shoot, Lake Milton Fish & Game Club, 4374 Bedell Rd., Berlin Center. Fee $10, cubs $5. Registration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. Crossbows permitted. Call Dennis Dabney, 330-414-5795.
Aug. 22: Electric Elite Invitational Bass Tournament Series, 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Mogadore Reservoir, Rt. 43 Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
Aug. 28: LaDO KSU Bass Series Championship, 6:30 a.m.-4 p.m., LaDue Reservoir, Washington St. Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
Aug. 28-29: 3-D Archery Shoot, Lake Milton Fish & Game Club, 4374 Bedell Rd., Berlin Center. Fee $10, cubs $5. Registration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. Crossbows permitted. Call Dennis Dabney, 330-414-5795.
Sept. 1: Ohio Wildlife Council monthly meeting, 6:30 p.m., Ohio Division of Wildlife District 1 Office, 1500 Dublin Rd., Columbus.
Sept. 2: Ohio Division of Wildlife State Hearing on fishing, hunting regulations, 9 a.m., Division of Wildlife District 1 Office, 1500 Dublin Rd., Columbus.
Sept. 1: South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association meeting, 8 p.m., 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Visit SCSAsportsmen.com.
Sept. 11-12: Lake Erie Walleye Trail Championship, Lake Erie at Black River Launch Ramp, Lorain. Two-angler teams, Sponsored by the Western Basin Sportfishing Association. Visit wbsa.org.
Sept. 12: Super Northern Open Anglers Association Bass Tournament, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Chautauqua Lake, N.Y., Long Point Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, $215 entry. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
Sept. 18: 21st annual Charity Shoot, NSCA-sanctioned sporting clays shoot, Hill'n Dale Club, 3605 Poe Rd., Medina. Flights at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Fee $46 for NSCA shoot or hunter class. Call 330-725-2097 or visit hillndaleclub.com.
Sept. 18: Open Tournament of the Electric Elite Invitational Bass Series, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Mogadore Reservoir, Rt. 43 Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, Entry $85. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
Sept. 18-19: 3-D Archery Shoot, Lake Milton Fish & Game Club, 4374 Bedell Rd., Berlin Center. Fee $10, cubs $5. Registration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday. Crossbows permitted. Call Dennis Dabney, 330-414-5795.
Oct. 6: Ohio Wildlife Council monthly meeting and vote on new fishing, hunting regulations, 6:30 p.m., Ohio Division of Wildlife District 1 Office, 1500 Dublin Rd., Columbus.
Oct. 6: South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association meeting, 8 p.m., 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Visit SCSAsportsmen.com.
Oct. 9: Open Tournament of the Electric Elite Invitational Bass Series, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Mogadore Reservoir, Rt. 43 Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, Entry $85. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
Oct. 16-17: Mid-Ohio Saugeye Trail Championship at Indian Lake. Visit midohiosaugeyetrail.com for information.
Oct. 23: Fall Open of the LaDO KSU Bass Series, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., LaDue Reservoir, Washington St. Boat House Ramp. Two-angler team tournament, $70 entry. Contact Rory Franks (FBFP2010@aol.com, 330-296-1876) or visit dobass.com.
Nov. 3: South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association meeting, 8 p.m., 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Visit SCSAsportsmen.com.
Dec. 1: South Cuyahoga Sportsmen's Association meeting, 8 p.m., 5370 Erhart Rd., Chatham, Ohio. Visit SCSAsportsmen.com.
Dec. 11: NSCA-sanctioned sporting clays shoot, Hill'n Dale Club, 3605 Poe Rd., Medina. Flights at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Fee $46 for NSCA shoot or hunter class. Call 330-725-2097 or visit hillndaleclub.com.