My Maiden Food Plot Voyage
Well, I’ve done it! I’ve set out on my maiden food plot voyage. Though my journey is far from complete, shoving off was half the battle. For the most part, I’ve let the boys take
Well, I’ve done it! I’ve set out on my maiden food plot voyage. Though my journey is far from complete, shoving off was half the battle. For the most part, I’ve let the boys take
Amid the flurry of bills that passed and failed late last week as the spring legislative session wound down, House Bill 4819 seemed to get lost in the debris. Some of you know it as
Springfield — The plan to raise the cost of license plates to help fund Illinois state parks fell three votes short in the Senate in the wee hours of this morning. Senate Bill 1566, which
Banquets/Fundraisers June 9: Kaskaskia Longbeards, Banquet, Sullivan American Legion. For more info call Lee Lester, 217-620-8542. July 14: Gallatin Gobblers, Banquet, St. Joseph Curch, Ridgeway. For more info call Richard Zirkelbach, 618-841-0007. July 21: Belleville
Region I A District 6 CPO, along with a McHenry County CPO, concluded an investigation into hunting violations committed by a Boone County man during the last two days of the Illinois CWD firearms season.
Illinois River Some catfish in shallow areas on cut baits and dip baits. Drum being caught on crawlers Near Henry and south the catfish are fair on dip baits or big minnow. Near Peoria and
Lake Taylorville A few catfish have been taken on dough baits. Bluegills excellent on worms. Crappies good to excellent on minnows. Bass have been hitting plastic worms. Banner Marsh Bass are fair on plastic worms

DNR’s plan to charge admission fees to state parks appears to have been replaced by a $2 bump in the cost of attaching a license plate to your truck or car.

A study on white-tailed deer and humans’ perceptions of the animal has wrapped up with findings that say as much about us as it does about them.
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