Spring fishing tip: Have some fun catching carp and suckers on a local river or stream
Site Staff
April 7, 2020
Beat “stay-in-place”-induced cabin fever by targeting rough fish in a hard-running river near you.
Illinois
Illinois Outdoor News Calendar – April 3, 2020
Site Staff
April 2, 2020
Season Dates April 6: Spring turkey hunting season opens in South Zone. April 13: Spring turkey hunting season opens in North Zone. June 1: Woodchuck hunting season opens statewide. June 15: Bullfrog hunting season opens.
Illinois Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – April 3, 2020
Site Staff
April 2, 2020
Northwest Zone – Captain Laura Petreikis In Carroll County, CPO Peecher cited a boater because his 10-year-old son was not wearing a life jacket, and seven written warnings issued for various other violations. In Carroll
Great spring project for kids: The Outdoor News Wood Duck Challenge!
Site Staff
March 27, 2020
Since 1989, the Wood Duck Challenge has been an Outdoor News institution that encourages youth under the age of 18 to construct and install a wood duck nesting box. For access to complete plans and
Great spring project for kids: Outdoor News Wood Duck Challenge
Staff Report
March 27, 2020
Since 1989, the Wood Duck Challenge has been an Outdoor News institution that encourages youth under the age of 18 to construct and install a wood duck nesting box. For access to complete plans and
Illinois Fishing Report – March 27, 2020
Site Staff
March 27, 2020
Bass are starting to hit their spring patterns. And the crappie bite? It’s hot.
Illinois Woods & Waters – Sangchris Lake, Christian/Sangamon counties
Site Staff
March 27, 2020
Sangchris Lake holds state records for flathead catfish and striped bass, but other species tend to be more popular with regular visitors to the central Illinois site – crappies and largemouth bass are still the
Spring crappie locations: Understanding three key slab movements
Site Staff
March 19, 2020
Knowing how crappies move and adjust their habits during ice-out, pre-spawn and spawn will put more fillets in the frying pan.
Illinois Outdoor News Calendar – March 20, 2020
Site Staff
March 19, 2020
Season Dates April 6: Spring turkey hunting season opens in South Zone. April 13: Spring turkey hunting season opens in North Zone. June 1: Woodchuck hunting season opens statewide. June 15: Bullfrog hunting season opens.
