Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – March 3, 2025
There are some hard-fighting fresh fish with an occasional 30-plus-inch fish encountered.
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March 3, 2026
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – March 3, 2026
Anglers who enjoy targeting world-class pike are already reporting good action on tip-ups and quick-strike rigs. Traditionally, live suckers or a good dead bait will get the flags flying.
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South Dakota Fishing Report – March 3, 2026 – video
Walleyes and perch are being caught through the ice and also in open water.
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Illinois Cuffs & Collars: Know what license you have before fishing
Illinois cuffs and collars are field reports from Conservation Police Officers. These reports are from the March 6, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
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Illinois Mixed Bag: DNR to hold public meeting on salmon, trout
DNR is inviting anglers and the public to an informational public meeting on the Lake Michigan salmon and trout fishery on March 12 in Des Plaines.
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Retired MLB pitcher takes plea deal on hunting violations in Illinois
Former Major League Baseball player Danny Cox and three other men have entered plea agreements on hunting citations issued three years ago on his property in rural Freeburg.
This brings an end to cases against eight men, including Freeburg Mayor Seth Speiser, in St. Clair County Circuit Court. Illinois Conservation Police had issued a total of 29 citations and 22 written warnings after a months-long investigation.
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Illinois Deer Classic adds fishing expo to Peoria event
Cason Walwer became a legend of the Illinois Deer Classic two years ago. When the 2026 edition of the show opens at the Peoria Civic Center later this month, deer hunters and fans from across the state will be eager to see if anyone matches the set of antlers Walwer displayed in 2024.
Or the story of his find, for that matter.
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Ralph Loos: Deer permit ‘free for all’ isn’t helping the average hunter
For a long time now, deer hunters up and down Illinois have been asking for more chances to do what we do: hunt deer.
We’ve pointed to counties where deer are overpopulated and said, “we can take care of that.” We’ve watched DNR sharpshooters creep into woods at the end of each hunting season as a means of monitoring CWD, and we’ve repeated, “we can take care of that.”
Apparently nobody thought we could. Lately, though, we’ve seen an odd turn in thinking.
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Illinois Letters to the Editor: Handing out more free permits is not based on good science
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 6, 2026 edition of Illinois Outdoor News.
