Archery Wire

Drawing This Weekend for Kiser Lake, Ohio Bowhunt

COLUMBUS, OH - A lottery drawing will be held on Saturday, Sept. 13, for bow hunters wishing to participate in this year's archery season for white-tailed deer at Kiser Lake State Park.

A total of 20 lottery applicants will be selected for bow hunting privileges and assigned to one of five bow hunting zones within the state park. Lottery winners will be permitted to hunt in their assigned zone during a portion of the statewide archery season, from Wednesday, Oct. 15, through Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015.

The lottery will be held at 8 a.m. at the Kiser Lake State Park office, 4889 North State Route 235 Conover, Ohio 45317. Applicants must be on hand to participate in the lottery drawing.

To be eligible to enter the lottery, applicants must possess a current Ohio hunting license and deer tag. Applicants under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian present to sign the permit contract, and must provide the required license and tag.

ODNR ensures a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all. Visit the ODNR website at www.ohiodnr.gov.

Contact:
Eileen Corson, ODNR Office of Communications
614-265-6860
Jean Backs, Ohio State Parks
614-265-7077