Weedy walleyes in the late summer
Tony Peterson
August 11, 2020
When traditional walleye structure goes cold, consider a patch of vegetation that might just contain more than bass and pike.
Illinois
The great Chicago rivers fish comeback
Associated Press
August 10, 2020
Nearly 60 fish types found in Chicago waters, up from about 10, an increase attributed to a decline in pollution, according to a sampling study.
Addicted to the fun of underwater-camera viewing
Tim Lesmeister
August 10, 2020
Employing an underwater camera will make your angling more efficient in your quest to decipher what’s happening underneath the surface.
Illinois Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – August 7, 2020
Site Staff
August 6, 2020
The following activities were taken from reports filed in June 2020 Northwest Zone – Captain Laura Petreikis In Jo Daviess County, CPO Hoftender and CPO Posateri seized a Cuvier’s Dwarf Caiman from a Hanover man
Illinois Outdoor News Calendar – August 7, 2020
Site Staff
August 6, 2020
Season Dates Aug.1: Squirrel hunting season opens statewide. Banquets/Fundraisers Aug. 8: Muddy River WTU Banquet, 4 p.m., Majestic Pines, Thomson. For more info call Tom Dersham, 563-219-2022. Aug. 22: WTU Illinois North Deer Camp, 4
Kicking big-lake madness via trout isolation
Tony Peterson
July 31, 2020
Why late summer provides an ideal time to have the streams all to yourself.
Illinois Woos & Waters – Glen Jones Lake, Saline County
Site Staff
July 31, 2020
And the lake, also known as Jones State Lake, produces largemouth bass up to 7 pounds.
Illinois Fishing Report – July 31, 2020
Site Staff
July 31, 2020
The crappie bite is hanging on as the summer pattern hits lakes.
Illinois Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – July 24, 2020
Site Staff
July 23, 2020
Editor’s Note: Due to COVID-19 and staffing shortages, DNR has not updated its CPO reports. Outdoor News has reached back into past reports to provide a look at law enforcement activities across the state. DNR’s
