Mixed Bag: Outdoor information from Illinois, other states
This data comes from the Illinois Department of Transportation.
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November 2, 2022
Daily Update: Deer vs. elk
Deer hunters, know the difference between whitetails and elk.
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Strategies for Hunting Deer Among the Fringelands
Deer living among the patchwork of farm fields and croplands are pressured more than their deep-woods, high-mountain-top living cousins.
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Use barometric pressure changes to increase your odds with whitetails
Deer activities are certainly impacted by barometric pressures fluctuations. This natural, ever-changing force can be an invisible tool for hunters.
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Interested in some ‘quality deer management?’ Here’s what to know
First and foremost, I’ve noticed many folks around home have a misunderstanding of QDM and its principles.
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Three critical steps to growing big deer
A look at how food, cover and ample space are key ingredients for growing trophy whitetails.
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Backyard and beyond: The surprises of autumn, and one magnificent moth
Lane, who retired and moved to Idaho several years ago, was wary, knowing how protective females can be of their youngsters. However, a bull, a cow, and a calf separately crossed the forest road ahead of him, without mishap.
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Water goes up, water goes down – that’s the cycle
Yet, for some reason, the low water levels in the Mississippi in southwestern Illinois are suddenly making headlines across the nation.
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Cuffs & Collars: Field reports from Illinois Conservation Police
Northwest Zone – Captain Laura Petreikis In JoDaviess County, CPO Hoftender checked a fisherman from Springfield fishing on the Apple River. The fisherman said he had caught 40 fish that day. When asked for his license, the fisherman said he thought he forgot it. After further conversation, the fisherman admitted he knew it was expired
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