Although not an easy undertaking, an experienced land manager can quickly turn a neglected parcel into a pristine wildlife habitat.
A 190-class typical confirmed killed in Illinois, another 190 is rumored.
Late January is the time when most hunters find their opportunities rapidly dwindling.
Lake Michigan With the warmer weather in late January and the south winds, the south end of the lake lost its ice and the launches were accessible. A cold snap since then may have changed
Lake of Egypt A few channel cats being caught on shad and shrimp. Crappies good on minnows and jigs. Bluegills being caught on waxworms near structure and in shallows. Bass slow, but a few caught
It was the question lingering the halls of recent outdoor sports shows in Marion, Chicago and Schaumburg.
Dawson Lake Bluegills are fair to good on waxworms. Catfish are hitting waxworms in 8-12 foot of water. Crappies are fair in 8-12 feet of water. Clinton Lake Crappies good on minnows, white jigs and
Choosing which strain of muskie produces the biggest and healthiest fish in Illinois waters was not the only purpose of a 10-year study labeled “Project Green Gene.”
Fox River Smallmouths are slow, but if you can find a warm-water discharge, you are likely to find some good fish in the area. Live bait this time of year is a key advantage. With
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