Crab Orchard Lake: Crappie anglers are picking up fish over sets and around bridges. Fish are holding at depths ranging from 4 to 8 feet. Minnows and jigs are equally effective. Bluegills are steady on
Powerton: Powerton reopened for boat and bank fishing in late August following a levee maintenance project. Hours are 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. through Sept. 30 and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning Oct. 1.
Illinois River: Walleyes are picking up on rigs and minnows. Many caught using three-way rigs. A few saugers being caught the same way, mostly smaller fish. White bass were still schooled up at the channel
Banquets/Fundraisers Sept. 7: Sauk Trail Toms NWTF Banquet, American Legion Kewanee. For more info call Dustin Specht, 309-312-0126. Sept. 7: Southern Illinois QDMA Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Operating Engineers Hall. For more info call Josh Gaebe,
Region I Two District 6 CPOs responded to a missing 56-year-old fisherman on the Illinois River near Hennepin. The fisherman had been fishing the day before and failed to return home. The next day his
Deer continue to get 99.9 percent of the attention as the Oct. 1 archery season approaches, but the state’s growing wild turkey flock isn’t about to take the fall season for granted.
DNR’s Division of Fisheries was given the go-ahead to reorganize its field staff on July 1, said Dan Stephenson, assistant fisheries chief.
The quality of fur found on coyote pelts in the state continues to improve, pushing up prices buyers are willing to pay.
It’s not the Powerball, but bird hunters in search of a place to hunt this fall might feel like they’ve won the lottery
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