Region I Responding to a TIPS complaint of illegal baiting of deer and hunting without permission, a District 6 CPO located the suspect hunting from the treestand. While conducting an investigation, the CPO discovered the
Chain: Bluegills good around weed areas on small ice jigs tipped with waxies or spikes. Muskies are consistent on bucktails or jerkbaits around main lake points. Crappies are good in channel areas on small jigs
Crab Orchard Lake: Bass action has slowed. Bluegills being caught on worms. Panfish, in general, are biting good on worms under ice and in weedbeds. Baldwin Lake: Warm-water areas good for catfish, though those being
Lake Bloomington: Bass fair on plastics, crankbaits and jigs along weeds or timber. Crappies slow to fair and little scattered but should improve on jigs and/or minnows. Catfish slow to fair on dipbaits, shad, crawlers.
According to DNR figures, 29 percent of the firearms harvest last year took place on the opening Friday. Close behind was the Saturday harvest, which accounted for 28 percent of the harvest.
Fox River: For smallmouths, now is the time to look for some of the discharges found along the river. Fish using live minnows with a small hook and a few split shot about 12 inches
Banquets/Fundraisers Nov. 15: Land of Lincoln WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Hamilton’s, Jacksonville. For more info call Jeff McDaniel, 217-371-0275. Jan. 10, 2015: Central Illinois Ridge Runners WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., VFW, Macomb. For more info
While research of deer eyesight is hardly new, Cohen and his colleagues at the Deer Lab at the University of Georgia have spent years trying to take things a step farther, themselves.
According to the report, trappers and hunters sold nearly 15 percent more furbearer pelts last season compared to the year before.
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