Illinois hunter bags 51-point nontypical buck
Ralph Loos
November 28, 2018
And at least 30 of the points are scorable, the DNR says.
Opinion
‘Tis the season for ice safety precautions
Tim Lesmeister
November 14, 2018
An early deep freeze has anglers across north country eager to launch the 2018-19 ice fishing season.
Prepping your boat and motor for winter storage
Site Staff
October 30, 2018
Open water still exists, but as freezing overnight temperatures become status quo across the north country, take these steps to prevent damage to your expensive equipment.
Fall walleye fishing tip: Go aggressive to target bigger fish
Site Staff
October 23, 2018
Use electronics to scan steep breaks to locate baitfish and predators, then make sure to follow them as they switch depths during changing light conditions.
With help of a bountiful Sunday, archery harvest climbs well ahead of last year’s pace
Ralph Loos
October 22, 2018
Harvest at 13,068 deer. At the same point in 2017, the harvest stood at 10,912.
Traditional angler wonders: Is lead on the way out?
Cory Yarmuth
October 16, 2018
Every year I fish Lake Erie in search of monster-sized golden walleye. This trip is always topped off with some great smallmouth fishing action in the afternoons. These bronzebacks are starting to move up onto
A different approach for the 2018-19 deer season
Keri Butt
October 16, 2018
Well, the Illinois 2018-19 deer season is officially underway. As always, I was in the deer woods on opening day for morning and afternoon hunts. The day was damp and dismal at best. I’ve never
Hunters have strong weekend to eclipse 2017 deer mark
Ralph Loos
October 16, 2018
Archery harvest at 7,352 deer through Oct. 14. The number was 7,069 for the same period in 2017.
Fall fishing tips – techniques to catch suspended autumn crappie
Site Staff
September 28, 2018
With water temps dropping, crappies are munching on minnows. Use your electronics to locate schools of suspended slabs, then find what triggers bites.
