Chain: The walleyes are really starting to turn on all over the chain. Jig and minnow combinations or spinner rigs with nightcrawlers are the best producers. Strong reports of good panfish have been coming in.
Devils’ Kitchen: Bluegills are on and off the beds. Fishing has slowed slightly, but some anglers are still reporting good catches on crickets and wax worms. Crab Orchard Lake: Crappies are still being found near
For hunters who favored multiple choice tests back in their school days, DNR’s ballyhooed online deer survey should be a gentle exercise.
Powerton: Smallmouths good in the cool part of the lake, in the back and off of points. Most were caught on crankbaits, some 18 inches and bigger. Channel catfish are excellent in the rocks, hitting
Illinois’ resident Canada goose breeding season was hit hard around the state by high water this spring.
Banquets/Fundraisers July 13: Crawford County Longbeards NWTF Banquet, Quail Creek Country, Robinson. For more info call Troy Pinkston, 618-553-8188. July 20: Dewitt County Longbeards NWTF Banquet, Elks Lodge, Clinton. For more info call Steve Groves,
Legislation that would make it criminal for anyone to use drones and other aerial devices to impede hunters and anglers in the state was waiting Gov. Pat Quinn’s approval as this issue of Illinois Outdoor
Region I Two District 6 CPOs were checking anglers in western Winnebago County when they approached three men along the river bank. During the inspection of their fishing licenses and driver’s licenses, the CPOs discovered
The June 28 issue of Illinois Outdoor News includes an article on the annual Public Waterfowl Blind drawings, which are set for July and August.
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