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Illinois Cuffs & Collars – February 6th, 2015

Region I – Captain Laura Petreikis A District 1 CPO received a complaint of a baited deer hunting area. With the assistance of two other CPOs, firearms deer hunting compliance checks were conducted on multiple

Rosenthal: Re-aligning DNR is game plan

DNR’s new director spent his first two weeks on the job meeting with each of the agency’s 16 divisions – first steps in a process he and the state’s hunters and anglers hope will instigate

Southern Illinois Fishing Report – February 6th, 2015

Crab Orchard Lake: Bluegills are being caught on worms. Crappies fair on minnows. Bass action has picked up on the west side, but still slow near shorelines. Baldwin Lake: Bluegills getting better on worms. Warm-water

Central Illinois Fishing Report – February 6th, 2015

Newton Lake: Bass biting has picked up near the ash pond. Bluegills picking up quite rapidly. Crappies are good. Catfish are biting on nightcrawlers. Spring Lake: Fishing has been fair to good. Crappies are biting

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