Like its domestic feline cousins, the Illinois bobcat appears to have no fewer than nine lives, as does legislation to allow a hunting season for the predator.
Crab Orchard Lake: Anglers are reporting that crappies are being found at depths ranging from about 6 to 10 feet. Most are in heavy cover near points. The best baits have been minnows and jigs.
Shabbona Lake: Bluegills and crappies are being caught over the fish cribs and around the standing timber. Lake Bloomington: Bluegills are biting on worms, but are slow and small. Crappies are being caught on minnows
Kankakee River: Pike have been lively, and smallmouth bass have been biting near Momence on minnows and spinners. Fox River: The walleye bite is slow. Use minnowbaits in the deeper holes and near bridge pilings.
Region I While investigating a complaint of unlawfully attempting to take deer by the aid of bait, a District 6 CPO received a phone call from the complainant stating he believed the illegal hunter may
Banquets/Fundraisers Jan. 10, 2015: Central Illinois Ridge Runners WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., VFW, Macomb. For more info call Norm Gorsuch, 309-333-1369. Jan. 24, 2015: Illinois Wabash Valley WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Robinson Community Center. For
Leisurely golden eagle-watching trips provide bird-watchers an opportunity to view massive birds in driftless country of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa.
Firearms-related fatalities down dramatically
The day after the Minnesota Pheasant Summit in Marshall, the author muses over health, wild game, his belief in open chokes, and respect for his canine’s nose.
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