Crab Orchard Lake Despite the heat, some anglers were still catching crappies. With cooler air in mid-August, fish are holding in 12-14 feet of water and can be caught on minnows and jigs. Bluegill action is still steady on a number of natural baits. Catfish action is good on leeches and cut bait. Some bass […]
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Chain The walleye action is slow. Fishermen have been having some luck in Pistakee and Marie in the early morning or late evening. Jig and minnows or jig and leaches have done well as well as crawler harnesses drifted over the flats. Fishing in the 5 to 15 feet of water range has all been
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No matter how many dove hunters take to the fields for the traditional Sept. 1 opener, they are each likely to discover the same scenario
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Ups and downs associated with Illinois’ September goose season took a sharp turn toward the positive last year, data provided by the Illinois Natural History Survey suggests
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Ready or not, crossbow hunting is coming to a woods near you on Dec. 3.
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A few weeks ago, squirrel season opened in Illinois. As a bowhunter in the Prairie State, these cute, bushy-tailed, little critters morph into my arch-nemeses come Oct. 1. They have an annoying way of tampering with even the most in tune sense of audio as they manipulate the forest floor into continuously sounding like a
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ASHLAND AREA Chequamegon Bay smallies are moving throughout the bay now, and starting to pod up in areas. With less daylight, the trigger has been pushed, and the fish are bulking up as the weather cools. Now is a great time to experiment with presentations. Walleyes have been going great and crankbaits are producing the
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DOOR PENINSULA AND KEWAUNEE AREA Salmon action continues to be good in Door County. Flies behind dodger/flasher combos continue to take a majority of the fish, but spoons are working well, too. Depths of 110 to 180 feet have been the best. Fishing to 75 feet early in the morning and late in the evening
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BIG GREEN LAKE AREA Cooler temps last weekend saw a decrease in boating activity on Big Green Lake. Panfish are biting on the cribs and suspended over the deeper water. North Bay Sport & Liquor, (920) 294-6462. LAKE MICHIGAN/METRO AREA LAKES Trollers in Sheboygan have been catching chinooks, rainbows, and lake trout by fishing 100
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