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Smoked Lake Trout Jamie Carlson

Smoked Lake Trout

Site Staff September 8, 2021

The oily nature of Lake Trout fillets make it a perfect vessel for holding smoke. In this recipe by Jamie Carlson as featured in the Outdoor News Taste of the Wild, you combine a dry

Illinois Outdoor News Calendar – September 3, 2021

Site Staff September 2, 2021

Banquets/Fundraisers Sept. 10: WTU Central Illinois Chapter Banquet, 5 p.m., Effingham Event Center. For more info call Janice Monroe, 217-821-8801. Sept. 18: WTU Illinois River Bottom Chapter Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Lino’s, Rockford. For more info

Pittsfield Lake, Pike County

Site Staff August 27, 2021

Walleyes are in excellent condition in Pittsfield and are also often caught trolling over the deep water off slopes.

Illinois Outdoor News Calendar – August 20, 2021

Site Staff August 19, 2021

Banquets/Fundraisers Aug. 20: WTU Trico/Steeleville Scholastic Trap Team Chapter Banquet, 5 p.m., American Legion, Steeleville. For more info call Wendell Taylor, 618-214-2917. Aug. 28: WTU Rivers Edge Chapter Banquet, 4 p.m., The Ambiance, Quincy. For

Illinois Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – August 20, 2021

Site Staff August 19, 2021

Northwest Zone – Captain Laura Petreikis In Bureau County, CPO Wagner while checking fisherman along Hennepin Canal found individual to be in possession of short largemouth bass. Upon further investigation individual was found to have

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