Illinois’ statewide fishing report for Sept. 1, 2023
Staff Report
September 1, 2023
Catfish bite continues to be consistent in big lakes. A look at the fishing report from across Illinois for Sept. 1, 2023.
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What the ideal morning setup looks like during the early archery season
Eric Morken
September 1, 2023
Anyone who consumes plenty of whitetail media has surely heard mixed opinions on hunting mornings during the early archery season. Is it worth it or not?
That depends on what you are looking
E-scouting for whitetails? Here is what to pinpoint
Site Staff
September 1, 2023
E-scouting has changed the whitetail-hunting game. This is most evident among the traveling, DIY crowd, but deer-hunting homebodies can also find plenty of value in taking an aerial view of their ground.
While there’s
After Supreme Court curtails federal power, Biden administration weakens clean water protections
Associated Press
August 30, 2023
The Biden administration weakened regulations protecting millions of acres of wetlands Tuesday, saying it had no choice after the Supreme Court sharply limited the federal government’s jurisdiction over them.
The rule would require that
Dogs need year-round mental challenges; here are ways to give it to them
Mark Morrison
August 30, 2023
My goal was to find out just how much time gun dogs spend hunting each fall here in Minnesota. To that end, I perused the DNR’s statistics page and came back somewhat astonished.
Star Watch: What do we know about Saturn and its rings?
Bob Drieslein
August 29, 2023
Nothing leaves an impression like looking through the eyepiece of a telescope and seeing Saturn and its rings for the first time. Saturn has the distinction of being the farthest planet from the Sun that
Venerable Mitchell 300s take anglers back in time
Patrick Durkin
August 28, 2023
I swelled with pride, even though I had just turned 40 at that time. If old guys were still using reels they bought as young men or teenagers, my Mitchell reels should last till I’m
Illinois’ edible summer mushrooms offer adventure
Gretchen Steele
August 28, 2023
When we think of summer, our minds often conjure images of picnics, outdoor grilling, and the fresh flavors that characterize this vibrant season.
Tips to pinpointing the perfect archery deer stand site
Joe Bucher
August 27, 2023
Picking a stand site can be one of the most challenging, yet rewarding, elements of any deer hunt. Pick the right stand and you’re bound to see some action.
