Hunters found tough weather conditions during this past weekend’s muzzeloader-only season, and the harvest totals reflected it. According to DNR, pa total of 3,535 deer were taken over the three-day season, a drastic drop from
Besides deer, on my list of favorite species to follow is any apex predator. In recent years, I’ve become downright obsessed, specifically with cougars and wolves. Several years ago, I said it: there’s no way
For the second consecutive season, DNR is expanding quotas for the controlled pheasant hunting program at specific sites. On Thursday, the agency announced that the daily hunter quotas will be bumped at the Jim Edgar
Although the number of deer taken during the first weekend of gun season far eclipsed last year’s total, few of those taken during the hunt were considered “trophy” bucks.
What becomes of the state’s new crossbow season is anybody’s guess. But right now, all focus remains on the 2012 calendar.
Chain Officials have begun the draw-down and the water levels are getting low. This has pushed the fish deeper and has certainly changed the way the fish are reacting. The walleye action is good with
With wolves and cougars confirmed inside Illinois’ borders, Ron Mulholland said he thought it was possible the trio of what appeared to be elk that showed up while he was bowhunting for deer were wild.
Lake Bloomington Crappies slow to fair and a little scattered but should improve on jigs and/or minnows. Catfish slow to fair on dipbaits, shad, and crawlers. Walleye action has been slow but should improve with
Crab Orchard Lake Catfish action has slowed somewhat. Bluegill action has slowed. Bass action is good on a variety of baits. Horseshoe Lake Crappies are being caught throughout the lake. Most fish being caught are
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