More than a dozen sites in Illinois will host waterfowlers for public blind drawings this July
Anthony Candia
June 19, 2026
St. Paul Pheasants Forever has announced the sale of Hoff’s Slough to the Minnesota DNR; PF purchased the 480-acre Swift County parcel from the Minnesota Waterfowl Association to ensure that the land may be used for public hunting.
The DNR’s purchase of the land means Hoff’s Slough will become part of the Danvers Wildlife Management Area likely by this fall. The combined area will contain nearly 3,000 acres of permanently protected wildlife habitat open to the public. Hoff’s Slough features a major restored wetland and is key to the area’s overall wetland management, […]
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