Survey shows no Asian carp
Illinois DNR
June 28, 2019
Efforts conducted June 3-14 included environmental DNA surveillance at more than 400 sites and investigation of 602 sites for fish.
Fishing
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – June 28, 2019
Site Staff
June 27, 2019
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. Editor’s note: High water and flooding continued in most parts of the state at the time these reports
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – June 14, 2019
Site Staff
June 13, 2019
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. Editor’s note: Flooding and high water across the state have limited fishing in recent weeks and reports have
When the bass frenzy arrives, make the most of it
Tony Peterson
June 12, 2019
Recent outing a good reminder, whether you’re targeting bass or any other species, that when the bite is on, you’d better enjoy it.
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – May 31, 2019
Site Staff
May 30, 2019
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Chain: Jig and minnows or jig and leeches remain solid choices for walleyes on Marie Lake. Anglers
Illinois anglers on Asian carp plan: Just do it and get it over with
Ralph Loos
May 29, 2019
The survey came after news broke that Gov. J.B. Pritzker wrote the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers a letter last week indicating that he had authorized the state’s collaboration with preconstruction, design and engineering work
Spring walleye presentations: When top tactic isn’t working, try something different
Tony Peterson
May 29, 2019
As May transitions to June, the top walleye bite of the year has arrived. Marking fish and walleyes aren’t responding? The onus is on you to mix it up.
Fishing tips: locating and catching pre-spawn slab crappies
Site Staff
May 24, 2019
Spring is a great time to target white or black crappies as they transition into shallow water around the weed lines.
Officials: Asian carp DNA found near Lake Michigan
Associated Press
May 21, 2019
But a follow-up search turned up none of the invasive fish.
