Predictions are that the spring coho fishing will live up to expectations, but once the fish head out into the deeper water, a repeat of last season’s disappointing summer fishing seems likely.
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Could blame placed on coyotes and foxes for robbing spring nests of quail and pheasants be shared by an animal we thought feasted only on grass, twigs and farm crops?
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Braidwood: This cooling lake offers anglers an opportunity to get out in the early spring when most other lakes are frozen or are just too cold and not producing fish. The lake is open and the shore fishermen are seeing quite a few catfish and bluegills. Fish are being caught on ice jigs under a
Northern Illinois Fishing Report- March 20th, 2015 Read More »
Devils’ Kitchen: Bass have been good on spinners and plastics. A few catfish caught on nightcrawlers. Crab Orchard Lake: Anglers are reporting that crappies are being found at depths ranging from about 6 to 10 feet. Most are in heavy cover near points. The best baits have been minnows and jigs. Bright colors seem to
Southern Illinois Fishing Report – March 20th, 2015 Read More »
Lake Taylorville: Crappie bite picking up on minnows. Bass slow. Water conditions are murky. Newton Lake: Bass good. Water clarity very murky. Some white bass were also reported prior to the rains. Crappies a big question mark after a poor fall and few reports this spring so far. Catfish good. Lake Bloomington: Bluegills are biting
Central Illinois Fishing Report – March 20th, 2015 Read More »
Region I – Captain Laura Petreikis CPO Hoogerwerf spoke with a concerned citizen regarding the encroachment of an active bald eagle nest. Trees along a seasonal waterway are being cleared in the vicinity of the nest. The owner of the property has been identified and will be instructed to contact the local USFWS officer to
Illinois Cuffs & Collars – March 20th, 2015 Read More »
Banquets/Fundraisers March 20: NWTF Cook County Turkey Baggers Banquet, 6 p.m., Chicago South Elks Lodge #1596. For more info call Carleton Rendel, 708-349-8862. March 20: Illinois Valley WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Wise Guys Bar & Grill. For more info call Bob Stevens, 815-646-4146. March 21: Elkhorn Creek Rack-a-Holics WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Knights of Columbus
Illinois Calendar of Events – March 20th, 2015 Read More »
In hopes of removing some politics from natural resources debates and management decisions, a group of state legislators formed the Wisconsin Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus in late February.
Caucus focus is anglers, hunters Read More »
Changes in how a federal agency sets waterfowl seasons will mean that state waterfowl groups will see season-setting meetings held in conjuction with the DNR move from August to March, beginning in 2016.
USFWS changing methods used for setting duck, goose season rules Read More »
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