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Illinois Cuffs & Collars – May 29th, 2015

Region I – Captain Laura Petreikis The District 6 sergeant and a CPO located four individuals bank fishing on the Vermilion River. Behind the fishermen were clearly posted “No Trespassing” signs. As the sergeant was

Northern Illinois Fishing Report- May 29th, 2015

Lake Michigan: On the south end, it seems that the fish have moved out a bit, but there is still a respectable coho bite on. Your standard Thin-Fins as well as dodger/fly combos are doing

Central Illinois Fishing Report – May 29th, 2015

Newton Lake: Bass fishing is good. Crappies are fair on minnows. Catfish good on liver and stinkbaits. Lake Shelbyville: Post-spawn crappies are being caught on crankbaits in about 16 feet of water. White bass also

Southern Illinois Fishing Report- May 29th, 2015

Baldwin Lake: Catfish are rated good on cut shad and worms. Some crappies are being caught on minnows. Bluegill action has been fair to good on crickets. Bass action remains good on soft plastics and

Illinois Rivers Fishing Report – May 29th, 2015

Fox River The smallies are spawning and can be found in the shallow eddies or slower moving gravel bottom areas. Jigs with white or crawfish colored twister tails can produce some respectable fish. Work the

Illinois Calendar of Events – May 29th, 2015

Banquets/Fundraisers July 18: Rivers Edge WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Sullivan & Son Auction House & Event Center. For more info call Derrick Nelson, 309-224-2210. July 25: Kaskaskia Valley Son’s O’ Bucks WTU Banquet, 5 p.m.,

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