DNR calls public meetings on CWD
Ralph Loos
September 5, 2017
Illinois counties with chronic wasting disease now stands at 17.
Illinois
Do small baits mean small fish?
Cory Yarmuth
September 5, 2017
There are many times that downsizing your offering is just the ticket to put more fish in the boat.
Emerald ash borer beetle epidemic could spell end of ash trees in Decatur
Associated Press
September 5, 2017
DECATUR, Ill. — The emerald ash borer epidemic that hit central Illinois five years ago is still going strong and could spell the end of ash trees in the community of Decatur. Decatur Park District
Taking CWD concerns to the people
Illinois DNR
August 31, 2017
LENA, Ill. — The Illinois DNR has scheduled a series of public meetings to provide information about chronic wasting disease (CWD), its effect on future deer populations, and IDNR’s efforts to control the disease. IDNR
Great Lakes water temperatures on early decline?
Associated Press
August 30, 2017
Research scientist says each of the lakes is cooler than it was in late August last year.
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing Report – Aug. 25, 2017
Site Staff
August 24, 2017
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Lake Michigan: The trout and salmon bite has dropped off a bit with the fish pushing out
Illinois Outdoor News Calendar – Aug. 25, 2017
Site Staff
August 24, 2017
Banquets/Fundraisers Aug. 26: WTU Rivers Edge Banquet, 5 p.m., The Ambiance, Quincy. For more info call Derrick Nelson, 309-224-2210. Aug. 26: Little Wabash NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Teutopolis Knights of Columbus. For more info call
Illinois Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars – Aug. 25, 2017
Site Staff
August 24, 2017
Region I – Capt. Laura Petreikis CPO Posateri and Sgt Petreikis were patrolling the Mississippi River near Rock Island in support of the fireworks display Red, White & Boom. Just as boats were going out
Officials: Asian carp found near Lake Michigan got past barriers
Associated Press
August 22, 2017
Investigation suggests carp somehow evaded three electric barriers 37 miles from the lake. But officials say they’re not sure how it happened.
