All three of the proven methods are putting fish in the boat right now – vertical jigging with minnows, pulling spinners and crawlers, and trolling crankbaits.
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – June 9, 2026 Read More »
Plenty of walleyes are being caught and the nice crappie bite has continued. Plenty of people are starting to switch over to more typical summertime presentations, such as pulling plugs and bottom-bouncing.
South Dakota Fishing Report – June 9, 2026 – video Read More »
This is a transition time for fishing on the lake.
Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Fishing Report – June 9, 2026 Read More »
Salmon and trout are reportedly holding between 50-90 feet of water with a good spoon and meat rig bite.
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – June 9, 2026 Read More »
On a somewhat regular occasion, river fish and lake fish mingle in Des Plaines Lake and the Des Plaines River – but the two popular fishing water bodies should never be confused.
Des Plaines Lake is – both metaphorically and literally speaking – a bulge on the Des Plaines River.
Largemouth still running strong at Des Plaines Lake in northeast Illinois Read More »
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Illinois published in the June 12, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Illinois’ Outdoor Calendar Read More »
Illinois cuffs and collars are field reports from Illinois Conservation Police Officers. These reports are from the June 12, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Illinois Cuffs & Collars: Hunter, guide cited for not tagging bearded hen turkey Read More »
In 1949, William M. Lewis, the Center’s first director, was handpicked by SIU President Delyte Morris to train a new generation of fisheries managers. During his long tenure at SIU, Lewis was able to see investments by SIU, the state and other agency partners to the program pay off.
Southern Illinois University’s fisheries ‘training grounds’ celebrates 75 years Read More »
Dexter, Mich. — Ducks Unlimited announced the close of “Conservation For A Continent” long-term program. DU reported that the campaign generated $4.06 billion for continental conservation, powered by more than 2 million contributors over the program’s seven-year period.
Historic habitat campaign closes with $4.06 billion for conservation Read More »
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