Illinois
Despite difficult 2006, upland hunters upbeat
Springfield – If numbers from the 2006-2007 season indicate anything, interest in Illinois upland game may have bottomed out. But DNR officials aren’t ready to concede rabbit, pheasant, or quail hunting have fallen off to

Hunters enjoy early elk season
Springfield – Gone is the excuse empty-handed deer hunters have used in Illinois for decades: “If only I had another half-hour Š.” When firearms hunters hit their treestands for the November season, they will be

Streak of 60-day duck hunts continues in 07
Springfield For the 11th consecutive year, Illinois waterfowlers will enjoy a 60-day duck hunting season in all three zones. This after a stellar 2006-2007 season. Last season, duck hunters harvested the third highest duck-kill recorded
A funding possibility for special session?
St. Paul. – Since lawmakers adjourned in late May, there has been speculation and talk of the possibility of a special session to deal with proposals that fell by the wayside during a rush end

Federal duck stamps now available e-style
Washington. – Come Sept. 1, duck hunters in Minnesota and eight other states will be allowed to purchase their federal duck stamp (required of all waterfowl hunters over age 16) via the internet, over the

Survey: Minnesota among the leaders in outdoor recreation
St. Paul. – Need more proof that Minnesota is a hotbed for outdoor activities? Try these numbers: 1,435,000 the number of anglers who fished in the state, fourth behind Florida, Texas, and California. 13 percent
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