Special Interest
After a visit to a local bait store, I noticed that live bait was only sold in single-use plastic containers. While I was able to bring my own container for crickets, no such option was available for wax worms or red worms. There were also no signs encouraging anglers to
Numbers
This survey was sent to 59 Ohio Park Managers, recruited by Heather Bokman, ODNR Sustainability Coordinator. Of the 59 who received the survey, 26 responded. The survey was open for data collection from September 11 at 11:30 am to September 21 at 11:59 pm (10.5 days). Survey
Special Interest
The bulk of this research was conducted from September 17th to September 19th, 2025. The intent was to identify what types of angler waste were present in Noble and LaGrange County waterways in Indiana. I also looked into how IDNR was managing waste and specifically deciphering between what could be