Springfield – Conservation and hunting groups spent days rallying lawmakers and the governor, hoping for a veto of Senate Bill 790, which would “sweep” money dedicated to hunting and fishing funds. But on Oct. 8, Blagojevich signed the bill, which authorizes taking $221 million from special state accounts that get their money from permit and […]
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Sterling, Ill. – Terry Bender started the 2008 “Big Deer” drum roll at exactly 6:35 p.m. on Oct. 6. The 18-pointer he downed about a mile from his home in Carroll County weighed in at 310 pounds before field dressing. Bender’s success followed an opening week of archery season – Oct. 1-5 for DNR data
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Chain: Walleyes are good in current areas such as bottlenecks of the bridges, most being caught on fatheads or night crawlers. White bass good at Marie and Bluff on small spinners. Muskies are consistent on bucktails or jerkbaits around main lake points. Crappies are good in channel areas on small jigs tipped with small fatheads
Chicago – A study on bullet fragmentation begun over national concern about lead in hunter-harvested deer has found fragments spread farther than most hunters might expect, Minnesota wildlife officials said. The Minnesota DNR found lead fragments as far as 18 inches away from the wound in its tests of different bullets fired into sheep carcasses.
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