
Bobcats lose race to otters
A river otter trapping season could be in place by the fall. And muskrat fans? Your extended trapping season may be popping its head out of the proverbial den in 2013.

A river otter trapping season could be in place by the fall. And muskrat fans? Your extended trapping season may be popping its head out of the proverbial den in 2013.

Good news: More people in the state have apparently become gun-friendly.
Banquets/Fundraisers Feb. 10: Grundy County WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Gardner American Legion. For more info call Jersey Klegman, 815-634-2549. Feb. 11: Cold Water Creek WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Lavender Crest Winery. For more info call
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Lake Michigan: According to fishing correspondent Cory Yarmuth, the harbors have ice but caution should be used

DNR’s budget crisis has claimed another victim: Outdoor Illinois Magazine, a glossy magazine that trumpeted DNR’s programs and Illinois state parks and nature will cease publication after the March issue. There’s always been some confusion

Over the past weekend, a 29-year-old fisherman fell through the ice on Pistakee Lake and drowned. I know I may get some flack for this, but it is something that has to be said. The

DNR director raises red flags on agency’s budget DNR Director Marc Miller sounded an alarm that should be unsettling to the state’s hunters, anglers and fans of Illinois state parks. The agency’s budget is taking

Aside from the whitetail, one of my favorite things to learn and collect ever-changing statistics about is the apex predators of North America, especially since two of them seem to be gaining more and more
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