Your Daily Outdoor Update – December 26th, 2013 – Buy an annual MN X-country ski Pass
To hear todays Daily Outdoor Update, click here.
Your Daily Outdoor Update – December 26th, 2013 – Buy an annual MN X-country ski Pass Read More »
December 26, 2013
Illinois Calendar of Events – December 20th, 2013
Banquets/Fundraisers Jan. 18, 2014: Sauk Valley WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Moose Lodge, Sterling. For more info call Derrick Lamb, 815-564-7361. Jan. 25, 2014: Illinois Wabash Valley WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Robinson Community Center. For more info call Joe Boyer, 618-592-6300. Jan. 25, 2014: Chatham DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., TRN Club. For more info call Robert Rabin, 217-553-1088. Feb.
Illinois Calendar of Events – December 20th, 2013 Read More »
Illinois Cuffs and Collars – December 27th, 2013
Region I A District 1 CPO issued multiple citations and written warnings to two Sterling men after receiving a complaint of an un-field dressed, headless deer lying in a driveway in the middle of town for a few days. It was discovered through investigation that one of the subjects had been deer hunting with no
Illinois Cuffs and Collars – December 27th, 2013 Read More »
Illinois Rivers Fishing Report – December 27th, 2013
Kankakee River: Pike have been lively, and smallmouth bass have been biting near Momence on minnows and spinners. Fox River: The walleye bite is slow. Use minnowbaits in the deeper holes and near bridge pilings. Night fishing has proven to be most effective. Jigs and twisters in white or chartreuse are being productive. The catfish
Illinois Rivers Fishing Report – December 27th, 2013 Read More »
Central Illinois Fishing Report – December 27th, 2013
Powerton Lake: Smallmouths are being caught on crankbaits and small jigs. Good currents are reported in the discharge area. Bandits and inline spinners also are working. Shabbona Lake: Bluegills and crappies are being caught over the fish cribs and around the standing timber. Lake Bloomington: Bluegills are biting on worms, but are slow and small.
Central Illinois Fishing Report – December 27th, 2013 Read More »
Southern Illinois Fishing Report – December 27th, 2013
Crab Orchard Lake: Anglers are reporting that crappies are being found at depths ranging from about 6 to 10 feet. Most are in heavy cover near points. The best baits have been minnows and jigs. Bright colors seem to be working the best. Bluegills are being caught near rip-rap and around weedbeds on the typical
Southern Illinois Fishing Report – December 27th, 2013 Read More »
Northern Illinois Fishing Reports – December 20th, 2013
Fox Chain O’ Lakes: There have been sporadic reports of ice on the bays as well as the channels. Good catches of panfish have been common with some good walleyes mixed in. Make sure you check with local bait shops for ice conditions before you head out. The channels have been producing good catches of
Northern Illinois Fishing Reports – December 20th, 2013 Read More »
Eurasian ruffe: another river fish causing worry
Genetic evidence of Eurasian ruffe, an invasive species originating in the temperate regions of Europe and northern Asia, was found in Calumet Harbor in a recent survey of Lake Michigan conducted by a conservation group.
Eurasian ruffe: another river fish causing worry Read More »
‘Dealing’ with cougars could be part of future
The shooting of a cougar by a CPO in Whiteside County last month has resulted in public acknowledgement by DNR that Illinois residents may have to deal with the large predator in the days ahead.
‘Dealing’ with cougars could be part of future Read More »
