Kinkaid Lake smallmouth fishery evolving
Site Staff
September 19, 2013
It was a better year for the smallmouth bass stocking program on Kinkaid Lake after last year produced few fish for the lake.
Illinois
Southern Illinois Fishing Report – September 20th, 2013
Site Staff
September 19, 2013
Crab Orchard Lake: Crappie action has improved most recently. Most fish are being located in 8-10 feet of water over submerged cover, rip rap or bridge pillars. Minnows and jigs are equally effective. Catfish action
Bowhunters will be ‘eye in the skies’ once again
Site Staff
September 19, 2013
A bowhunter tends to pay attention.
Central Illinois Fishing Report – September 20th, 2013
Site Staff
September 19, 2013
Powerton: Smallmouths fair on crankbaits and tubes. Some smallmouths being taken with little jigs. A few channel catfish are being taken, but they are not big. Asian carp are showing up in increased numbers in
Illinois Fishing Reports for Rivers – September 20th, 2013
Site Staff
September 19, 2013
Illinois River: The sauger bite is slow with fish being caught near the tailwaters of dams or on the flats vertical jigging jigs with minnows or pulling “three-way rigs.” The white bass are starting to
Illinois Cuffs & Collars – September 20th, 2013
Site Staff
September 19, 2013
Region I A CPO was on patrol in Johnson Sauk Trail State Park. The CPO observed three young men fishing at the site lake. As the men left the area, they left trash at the
Illinois Calendar of Events – September 20th, 2013
Site Staff
September 19, 2013
Banquets/Fundraisers Sept. 21: Loud Thunder WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Milan Community Center. For more info call Tony Petreikis, 309-791-0116. Sept. 21: Cumberland Trail QUGA Banquet, 5 p.m., Vandalia Moose Lodge. For more info call Bill
Its not all fun and games for an Illinois buck
Site Staff
September 18, 2013
A buck in Illinois must endure plenty of hardships through the year to survive, and that’s not even counting the upcoming bow season.
New law in Illinois places shed antlers under protection from trespassers, poachers
Site Staff
September 18, 2013
A bill that gives landowners broader protection against poachers has been signed by Gov. Pat Quinn.
