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July 9, 2015
Illinois Calendar of Events – July 10th, 2015
Banquets/Fundraisers July 18: Rivers Edge WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Sullivan & Son Auction House & Event Center. For more info call Derrick Nelson, 309-224-2210 July 18: Horseshoe Lake NWTF Banquet, 5 p.m., Alexander-Pulaski Sportman Club. For more info call Karen Masterson, 573-270-6400. July 24: Elmhurst RMEF Banquet, 5 p.m., Medinah Shrine Center. For more info call Adam Ziegler,
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Central Illinois Fishing Report – July 10th, 2015
Detecting Asian carp, developing a poison that would affect them but not other fish and taking a close look at a key lock and dam near Joliet.
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Southern Illinois Fishing Report – July 10th, 2015
Devils’ Kitchen: Bass slowing in heat. Crappies biting on minnows and jigs. Bluegills hitting crickets in shallows. Crab Orchard Lake: Catfish action is still steady. Cut bait, nightcrawlers and leeches are all producing good catches. Crappie action is still good in 7-9 feet of water over structure. Jigs and minnows are both effective. Bluegills are still in shallow
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Northern Illinois Fishing Report – July 10th, 2015
Chain: The walleye action is really hot right now. Fishermen have been reporting good catches in Pistakee and Marie in the early morning or late evening. Jig and minnows or jig and leeches 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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Asian carp war strategy: $60 million
Detecting Asian carp, developing a poison that would affect them but not other fish and taking a close look at a key lock and dam near Joliet.
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Illinois Cuffs & Collars – July 10th, 2015
Region I – Capt. Laura Petreikis CPO Hoogerwerf patrolled DNR hunting properties during the spring wild turkey hunting season. Only hunters with site specific permits are allowed on the sites until the end of turkey hunting hours (1 p.m. daily). Five non-hunters were issued citations for unlawfully collecting edible fungi during an open hunting season
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Southern Wisconsin Fishing Report – July 10th, 2015
LAKE MICHIGAN/METRO AREA LAKES Surface water temperatures on area lakes were in the low to mid-70s. Bluegill fishing was best in 10 to 18 of water near sand/gravel areas adjacent to weeds, especially for keepers. Smaller ’gills were found in shallower water around weeds and piers. Try a panfish leech or wax worm on a No. 8 hook
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Central Wisconsin Fishing Report – July 10th, 2015
AMERY AREA Bass, crappies, and sunfish are now bitting along the 8- to 10-foot weedlines on Bear Trap Lake, Sand Lake, and Lake Wapogasset. Bucktails and crankbaits are raising muskies on Wapogasset, Bone Lake, Deer Lake, and the Apple River; the evenings have been most productive. Leeches and crawlers are turning walleyes on the 10- to 12-foot weedlines of Balsam Lake and North Twin Lake. Lucky Baits (715)
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