Birding alert: A great winter for grosbeaks
Often on the move, evening and pine grosbeaks will be appearing at regional bird feeders through late winter.
January 24, 2019
Your Daily Wisconsin Outdoor News Update – Jan. 24, 2019
Walleye bite getting tough? Here’s what to do.
Your Daily Minnesota Outdoor News Update – Jan. 24, 2019
The world of underwater cameras for open- and hard-water fishing.
Wildlife officials searching for answers after polar bear killed far outside normal range
The bear was shot – as it tried to enter a cabin – more than 100 miles south of the Beaufort Sea coastline. The animals usually stay within a few miles of the coast, except for some pregnant females who may go farther inland to build their dens.
Illinois Outdoor News Calendar – Jan. 25, 2019
Season Dates Feb. 15: Squirrel hunting season ends statewide. Feb. 15: Rabbit hunting season ends statewide. April 1: Spring turkey hunting season opens in South Zone (tentative) April 8: Spring turkey hunting season opens in North Zone (tentative) Banquets/Fundraisers Feb. 2: Heart of Illinois WTU Banquet, 4 p.m., Embassy Suites, East Peoria. For more info
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Jan. 25, 2019
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Lake Michigan: Navy Pier and the downtown harbors are slow and cold but producing some good catches of perch. The fish are ranging in size and a lot of sorting is required, but crappie rigs with fathead
Illinois Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – Jan. 25, 2019
Northwest Zone – Captain Laura Petreikis In Henry County, CPO Posateri responded to a complaint of another hunter using the owner’s tree stand. She met with the hunters, and the man occupying the tree stand had permission from the landowner to hunt. The owner of the tree stand thought he was the only hunter allowed
Constant vigilance keeps West Virginia’s elk out of poachers’ hands
Since elk were stocked there late in 2016, not a single animal has been killed illegally as regular law-enforcement patrols, real-time electronic surveillance and a vigilant public have combined to keep the elk safe.
Video captures moose chasing skiers, snowboarders at Colorado resort
The video shows a large bull moose approach and then charge a crowd of people. There were no reports of injuries.
