Bolas: The Primitive Hunting Weapon Posted: January 1, 2025 | Last updated: January 2, 2025 Bolas (or boleadoras) is a primitive hunting weapon that was used by American natives. It consists of ...

Deer harvested during the Primitive Hunt Days count toward a hunter’s archery or muzzleloader bag limit for the 2024-2025 season. However, an exception applies in Region A—comprising Allegany ...

Area 9: Archery, Oct. 1-15, bucks only & Oct. 16-Feb. 15; Primitive Firearms, Nov. 8-14, either sex & Jan. 19-31, bucks only; Modern Firearms/still-hunt only, Nov. 15-Dec. 5, bucks only except ...

Ohio’s primitive arms deer hunters did well during the recent “smoke-pole” season, topping last year’s harvest and the three-year average. The statewide archery season ends Feb. 2.