Angler catches new potential world record redear sunfish in Arizona
A pending world record fish was caught from Lake Havasu in Arizona last month
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March 20, 2014
Your Daily Outdoor Update – March 20th – New Minnesota Elk Plan
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Illinois Calendar of Events – March 21st, 2014
Banquets/Fundraisers March 21: Illinois Valley WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Wise Guys Bar and Grill. For more info call Bob Stevens, 815-646-4146. March 21: Cook County NWTF Banquet, 6 p.m., Chicago South Elks Lodge #1596. For more info call Carleton Rendel, 708-349-8862. March 22: Illini WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Hotel and Conference Center. For more info call Mark Dalton,
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Illinois Cuffs & Collars – March 21st, 2014
Region I A District 1 CPO followed up on a complaint of a hunter taking a deer during a closed season. The hunter had shot two deer in Henry County during the late antlerless season, however, Henry County was closed. Enforcement action was taken, and the deer was donated to the local food pantry. A
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Illinois River Fishing Report – March 21st, 2014
Fox River: For smallmouths, now is the time to look for some of the warm water discharges found along the river. Fish using live minnows with a small hook and a few split shot about 12 inches above the hook. Cast into eddies. Also bouncing jigs with white or crawfish colored twister tails can produce
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Central Illinois Fishing Report – March 21st, 2014
Sangchris Lake: Bass are good on spinnerbaits and chatterbaits. Catfish have picked up on shad and liver. Soe being caught on dough baits. Crappies are good on jigs fairly shallow along rocks near dam. Some bluegills being caught in shallows. Lake Bloomington: Good crappie action on shallow brush using jigs. Bass and bluegills are improving, with
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Southern Illinois Fishing Report – March 21st, 2014
Crab Orchard Lake: Bluegills have been biting on worms and jigs. Crappies were hot in early March, but rains and heavy winds have slowed fishing considerably. Most crappies are still holding over deeper cover on minnows and jigs. Some anglers were also taking bass near the rip rap on a variety of baits. Catfish action
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Northern Illinois Fishing Report- March 21st, 2014
Braidwood: The lake opened for fishing on March 1 and appears to be getting off to a good start. Reports of good-sized hybrid stripers being caught the opening week has anglers excited for the season. Otherwise, some panfish are being caught on ice jigs under a float or on bottom rigs tipped with nightcrawlers or
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Fisheries biologists at ready after long winter
There’s a good chance that fish living in smaller ponds across Illinois didn’t make it through the winter, Dan Stephenson, Illinois DNR assistant fisheries chief, said.
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