Are you ready for some deer hunting?
Keri Butt
August 18, 2017
It’s time to start “earning” that gold medal for the amount of time we in Illinois spend in the deer woods each year.
Illinois
Four conservationists named to Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame
Associated Press
August 14, 2017
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Four longtime conservationists are being named to the Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame. The Illinois Conservation Foundation announced the 2017 hall of fame class on Friday: Bob Becker of Brighton is the
Illinois Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars – Aug. 11, 2017
Site Staff
August 10, 2017
Region I – Capt. Laura Petreikis CPO Posateri relayed an injured fawn to a wildlife rehabilitator. The 4-week-old deer had been caught in a fence prior to a witness setting it free. However, there was
Illinois Outdoor News Calendar – Aug. 11, 2017
Site Staff
August 10, 2017
Banquets/Fundraisers Aug. 19: Honest Woods WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., The Rock, Coal Valley. For more info call Tom Van Houtte, 309-781-5178. Aug. 26: WTU Rivers Edge Banquet, 5 p.m., The Ambiance, Quincy. For more info
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing Report – Aug. 11, 2017
Site Staff
August 10, 2017
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Chain: Flooding has been tough, but some reports of walleyes biting well in the evening on jig/minnow
Federal report proposes steps to keep Asian carp out of Great Lakes
Associated Press
August 10, 2017
Proposes a $275 million array of technological and structural upgrades at a crucial site in Illinois to prevent invasive Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes and its vulnerable fish populations.
Illinois DNR sets waterfowl dates, bag limits
Illinois DNR
August 8, 2017
This year, Illinois will open the regular duck, Canada goose, and snow goose seasons on Oct. 21.
South Dakota chapter chairman named Delta Waterfowl’s 2017 Volunteer of the Year
Staff and News Reports
August 8, 2017
BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA — Willie Gloe, chairman of the Fowled Up Chapter in Pierre, S.D., is Delta Waterfowl’s 2017 Volunteer of the Year. He bested a field of seven finalists during a month-long, online vote.
Big Lake Michigan kings are proving me wrong
Cory Yarmuth
August 4, 2017
I have been reading report after report of big kings being caught by anglers from Chicago all the way up to Milwaukee. Big kings, and in good numbers.
