EHD had impact on herd
Site Staff
January 9, 2014
Even skeptics agree that there’s no real way to attach a finite figure to the number of deer killed by Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease across the state in 2013.
Illinois
Wolf case a reminder that cougars aren’t alone
Site Staff
January 9, 2014
The cougar shot in November wasn’t the only large carnivore to make major wildlife news in Illinois during 2013.
Hunters seemingly have mixed views about deer
Site Staff
January 9, 2014
Hunters surveyed online and at last June’s public deer meetings tended to contradict themselves when answering questions about the state’s deer herd, summaries of both surveys indicate.
Northern Illinois Fishing Reports – January 10th, 2014
Site Staff
January 9, 2014
Lake Michigan: The harbors have some ice starting to form, but there are still patches of open water. The trout bite in Illinois waters is slow. There have been few reports of trout being caught
Southern Illinois Fishing Report – January 10th, 2014
Site Staff
January 9, 2014
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
Central Illinois Fishing Report – January 10th, 2014
Site Staff
January 9, 2014
Dawson Lake: Bluegills are fair to good on waxworms. Catfish are hitting waxworms in 8 to 12 foot of water. Crappies are fair in 8 to 12 feet of water. Sangchris: Bluegills are being caught
Illinois Rivers Fishing Report – January 10th, 2014
Site Staff
January 9, 2014
Fox River: During the winter months, the fishing really tends to slow down on the river, however, there are still some good opportunities for quality fish. For smallmouths, now is the time to look for
Winter blast brings solid ice fishing; crappies and bluegills prime targets
Cory Yarmuth
January 7, 2014
Winter has hit us hard here in Illinois and with the snow and cold has come ice.
Beyond irrupting snowy owls, tips for finding other winter North Country owls
Site Staff
January 6, 2014
Many other raptor species also arriving in the region, and still other owls are with us year-round.
