Correction to Deer Report Public Hearing
We incorrectly listed the date of the Deer Trustee Report public hearing for Spooner. The correct date is Monday, Jan. 26. The time remains 6 to 8 p.m.
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We incorrectly listed the date of the Deer Trustee Report public hearing for Spooner. The correct date is Monday, Jan. 26. The time remains 6 to 8 p.m.
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Your Daily Outdoor Update – January 22nd – Red Lake Agreement Read More »
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Region I – Captain Laura Petreikis District 1: Carroll, Henry, JoDaviess, Lee, Mercer, Ogle, Rock Island, Stephenson and Whiteside counties CPO Hoogerwerf began a watercraft title/registration investigation in Jo Daviess County. An abandoned 13-foot “V” bottom fishing boat has been sitting at Ferry Landing in Galena for the past few years. The Galena Boat Club
Illinois Cuffs & Collars – January 23rd, 2015 Read More »
Banquets/Fundraisers Jan. 24: Illinois Wabash Valley WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Robinson Community Center. For more info call Kyle Bailey 618-562-0407. Jan. 24: Bureau Creek Gobblers, 5 p.m., Bureau County Metro Center, Princeton. For more info call Kurt Freeberg, 815-875-4089. Jan. 31: Sauk Valley WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Latin American Social Club. For more info call
Illinois Calendar of Events – January 23rd, 2015 Read More »
Fox River: Smallmouths are slow, but if you can find a warm-water discharge, you are likely to find some good fish in the area. Live bait this time of year is a key advantage. With the cold water and ice, the river can be dangerous for wading. If you go out, check the flows first.
Illinois Rivers Fishing Report – January 23rd, 2015 Read More »
Dawson Lake: Bluegills are fair to good on waxworms. Catfish are hitting waxworms in 8-12 foot of water. Crappies are fair in 8-12 feet of water. Clinton Lake: Crappies good on minnows, white jigs and pink/green jigs over tree sets and near bridge pillars in 6-8 feet of water. Channel cats good on worms, along
Central Illinois Fishing Report – January 23rd, 2015 Read More »
Lake of Egypt: A few channel cats being caught on shad and shrimp. Crappies good on minnows and jigs. Bluegills being caught on waxworms near structure and in shallows. Bass slow, but a few caught on plastics in shallows. Crab Orchard Lake: Bass slow but picking up on plastics. Panfish good on worms under ice
Southern Illinois Fishing Report- January 23rd, 2015 Read More »
Lake Michigan: The browns are starting to get active from the boats if you can get out through some ice. Fish the warm-water discharges with jigs tipped with squid or crankbaits. Trolling body baits has been working well. Reports of perch from Navy Pier are sparse. Smaller fish are around with some big ones mixed
Northern Illinois Fishing Report- January 23rd, 2015 Read More »