“One of the reasons companies and organizations rebrand is due to external pressures, which make their brand irrelevant, socially out of date and, to some, distasteful,” the article reads. “Highlights in 2022 include the state of Illinois rebranding the invasive Asian carp to copi to make them marketable to restaurant chefs and diners…”
Carp rebrand earns Illinois DNR nod by Forbes Council Read More »
The World Shooting and Recreation Complex in Sparta is still chronologically a teenager, but the State appears ready to pack it up,…
Setting Illinois Shooting Complex free may be its silver bullet Read More »
When Am Vets Outdoors was founded in southern Illinois almost four years ago, the goal was to help 20 to 25 veterans each year “get out to do some hunting and fishing.”
Those turned out to be rather modest ambitions.
Am Vets Outdoors helping veterans hunt and fish in Illinois Read More »
Fishing – especially bass fishing – in both Centralia-area lakes is very good. Centralia Lake has a maximum depth of 23 feet, and a mean depth of 10 feet.
Centralia bass begin topping 6-pound milestone in Illinois’ Marion County Read More »
Anglers who target bass in Lake Michigan’s harbors won’t be blown over by results of DNR’s most recent survey of Calumet, North Point and Waukegan. But they shouldn’t be disappointed, either.
Size of bass in Lake Michigan’s harbors remains consistent Read More »
Illinois deer hunters rank No. 1 nationally in at least one category: percentage who use archery equipment. According to the National Deer Association’s 2023 Deer Report, 74% of deer hunters in our state hunt with bows or crossbows. That is the highest ratio in the country, well ahead of second place Delaware, where 67% of hunters use archery equipment.
Illinois’ ratio of archery hunters tops in the country Read More »
Well, what do you know? There were some deer killed with single-shot rifles this past season, according to reader responses to my diatribe about DNR flying the state’s inaugural rifle hunt far under our collective radars.
You heard it here: Illinois deer were taken with rifles this season Read More »
A 10-pound largemouth bass was caught and weighed-in by a tournament angler on Cedar Lake in 2022.
That monster did not come as a surprise to regulars at the southern Illinois lake – or to DNR biologists who have been surveying Cedar for the past decade.
Ten-pound bass big highlight of 2022 for Illinois’ Cedar Lake Read More »
According to DNR District Fisheries Biologist Rob Hilsabeck, a three-year effort to document population levels and size structures of fish in the Rock has found strong showings not only of walleyes, but of smallmouth bass and channel catfish, too. Shovelnose sturgeons are harder to survey and monitor, but indications are that they are healthy and populous.
DNR sampling shows strong fish populations in Illinois’ Rock River Read More »
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