Sept. 1 is the proposed start date for Ohio’s fall squirrel and dove hunting seasons.

Upland game hunting seasons for cottontail rabbit, ring-necked pheasant and bobwhite quail are proposed to start Nov. 1, the first Friday in November.

Fox, raccoon, skunk, opossum and weasel hunting and trapping are proposed to start Nov. 10.
Youth upland game seasons are proposed statewide for two weekends: Oct. 19-20 and Oct. 26-27.

Proposed 2014 wild turkey season dates are April 21-May 18, and the proposed 2014 youth wild turkey season is April 19-20.

Proposals concerning Ohio’s white-tailed deer and fall wild turkey hunting season will be heard at the next Ohio Wildlife Council meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 6.

Visit the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Web site at ohiodnr.com.