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 minnow baits in the deeper holes and near bridge
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: Chatham DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., TRN Club. For more info call
Region I While patrolling an area along the Ogle/Carroll County line that has had past road hunting and shining violations, CPOs observed a male subject wearing blaze orange driving slowly down the remote gravel road.
According to Clint McCoy, a typical buck’s range increases from 2.5 miles a day during the pre-rut to roughly 3.5 miles per day during the rut.
Illinois’ new fly- fishing trout season, which opened two weeks before the regular trout season, produced positive results, DNR says.
Hard-water warriors frequently battle the elements in their quest for glory.
Many deer hunters enjoy returning to the same spot season after season, no matter what the results.
When early hard water arrives, attract fish first, then determine what lure triggers bites. And don’t be afraid to start big and work down.
DNR released preliminary results today showing that hunters took 51,830 deer during the first weekend of firearms season, down from the 55,708 deer harvested during the first weekend of the 2013 gun season.
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