Wisconsin trappers edged ahead in overall wolf harvest through Oct. 31 with 27 wolves registered as of that day. Hunters had accounted for 17 registered wolves as of Oct. 31, with 44 total wolves registered through the first 17 days of the state’s new timber wolf season. Hunters had accounted for the first four wolf […]
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Open water likely will continue on lakes in the upper Midwest for several weeks. That will hold even longer for rivers, not to mention on lakes and reservoirs farther south. Bottom line, it’s not to late for some catch-and-release largemouth bass fishing. We can catch some of the biggest bass of the year right now.
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Banquets/Fundraisers Nov. 3: Skillet Fork Banquet, American Legion, Fairfield. For more info call Judy Bennett, 618-925-4447. Nov. 3: Twin Rivers WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Kampsville American Legion, Kampsville. For more info call Phil Godar, 618-576-2623. Nov. 10: Montgomery County Prairie WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Knights of Columbus, Hillsboro. For more info call Shawn Reynolds, 217-532-5747. Season Dates
Illinois Calendar of Events – November 2nd, 2012 Read More »
Region I A District 1 CPO testified at a sentencing hearing that on Nov. 19, 2011, at approximately 5:33 a.m. a fatal firearms deer hunting incident occurred in JoDaviess County in which an East Dubuque man mistook another hunter for a deer. The incident resulted in the death of an Inverness man and the injury
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Coffeen Lake Bass are good on topwater baits, crankbaits and plastics. Bluegills are fair on wax worms and fairly shallow catfish are good on dip baits, crawlers and cut bait, with some big flatheads being landed. Stripers are fair on deep running crankbaits. Powerton Crappies biting hard on minnows. Smallmouths fair on crankbaits and tubes.
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Chain The walleye action is hot with the cooler weather. Reports show good catches in the river channels and mouths of the creeks throughout the day. Live bait is proving to be best. The flats are also holding fish as well. Jerkbaits in the low light are producing aggressive strikes. Shad color or chartreuse are
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Crab Orchard Lake Crappie action is improving. Fish are being found at varying depths, depending on cover. Minnows and jigs seem to be equally effective. Catfish action has slowed somewhat. Bluegill shave slowed, although some fish are still being caught along the rip-rap on crickets and wax worms. Bass action is good on a variety
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The two father-and-son pairs arrived before dawn, each having received permission to hunt deer on the private land in northwestern Illinois.
A full year later, rare shooting of deer hunter causing ‘devastation’ Read More »
When Alan Harn waltzed onto forested Fulton County property in 1962 and quietly took a seat, there was no inclination that he’d still be sitting there 50 years later.
Harn marks his ‘five decades at the scrape’ Read More »
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