Springfield – The magic number for those watching the state’s annual deer harvest: 198,544. That’s how many bucks and does were take during the six seasons that began with archery on Oct. 1 and ended
Powerton Lake: Yellow bass, white bass, smallmouth and bluegills are biting in the discharge water. Lake Decatur: Crappies are being caught on minnows. Bluegill fishing has been slow, with a few being caught on worms.
Chicago – Fisheries biologists continue to keep an eye out for viral hemorrhagic septicemia, a fish disease that appeared in Lake Michigan in 2007. The deadly disease has many big water anglers at the top
Springfield – A man who worked as a hunting guide in Pike County and later co-founded a white-tailed deer management and real estate company there has been charged in Federal Court with violating the Lacey
Springfield – A task force charged with recommending ways to manage the state’s deer herd has yet to meet, even though its report is due in less than one year. The Joint Task Force on
Freeport, Ill. – Lee Stewart and John Wilson are on opposite ends of the state and opposite sides of the fur trade. Yet it’s no surprise they have identical views on the current condition of
Carbondale, Ill. – Bobcat populations in the state continue to expand, but trapping the stealthy predator isn’t likely to be legalized anytime soon. The Illinois Trapper’s Association has pushed the Illinois Legislature to implement both
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