St. Paul – Muzzleloader deer hunters killed more bucks, but fewer antlerless deer, through the first nine days of this year’s season than they did in 2008. As of the beginning of the week, the buck kill was 1,238, up about 12 percent from the same time last year. The antlerless kill was 2,187 animals, […]
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Springfield – The opening weekend of firearms deer season may have been slow for most of the state, but at least one Illinois family got its time and effort’s worth. For 12-year-old Brayden Mazur, of Momence, the dream of a 26-point trophy became a reality. Statewide, firearms hunters shot 66,126 deer during the Nov. 20-22
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Dec. 12:_Duck season closes (Northeastern zone) Dec. 13: Southern Zone firearms deer season closes Dec. 13:_Bear season closes (Allegany and Catskill ranges) Dec. 13: Late muzzleloader deer season closes (portions of Northern zone) Dec. 14:_Southern zone late muzzleloader-archery deer season opens Dec. 14:_Muzzleloader and archery bear season opens (Allegany and Catskill ranges) Dec. 14: Canada
Springfield – All that’s needed is a signature. Senate Bill 1846, the legislation that would increase hunting and fishing license fees, waterfowl stamp fees and a host of other fee increases, was sent to Gov. Pat Quinn the day before Thanksgiving. As this issue of Illinois Outdoor News went to press, Quinn had yet to
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Albany – A DEC official who has generally been regarded as an enemy of sportsmen in New York is leaving the department to take a federal job. Judith Enck, DEC’s deputy secretary for the environment, is leaving that post to serve as administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 2, which includes New York, New
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Hayward, Wis. – Are there too many largemouth bass? That’s the first thing DNR fisheries biologists in western and northwestern Wisconsin counties are trying to figure out. The second thing? What to do about it if such a statement could possibly be true. There are two reasons why DNR fish biologists are worried about largemouth
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Marquette, Wis. – An extensive fish kill was reported early last week on Lake Puckaway in Green Lake County, but the breadth of the fish loss was still unknown as of press time for this edition. As of late last week, DNR officials were preliminarily estimating the loss to be a total of about 2,000
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Dec. 5:_WTU Appreciation Banquet, 4:30 p.m., All-Star Lanes Banquet Hall. For more info call Jim Wiltinger, 608-689-2234. Dec. 5: Tomahawk Area WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Inshalla Country Club. For more info call LeRoy Schultz, 715-762-4340. Dec. 5:_New London Area WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Crystal Falls. For more info call Don Schmoll, 920-982-7886. Dec. 5:_Wisc. State
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Bloomington, Ill. – Illinois motorists collided with nearly 43,000 deer between July 1, 2008, and June 30 of this year, according to research by State Farm Insurance. The insurance company, using its claims data, estimated Illinois drivers struck 42,844 whitetails over that one-year period – the sixth-highest total of any state in the U.S. Only
Lots of deer wrecks, but risk low Read More »
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