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Most hunters and anglers are fine with a gift certificate to their local sporting goods store for their Holiday gift. But that’s not very personal, now is it?!

Most hunters and anglers are fine with a gift certificate to their local sporting goods store for their Holiday gift. But that’s not very personal, now is it?!

Wildlife biologists will examine the remains of a cougar found on a farm near Morrison in rural Whiteside County

A total of 13 people from Illinois and Indiana have been arrested, cited
or warned by DNRs from both states for commercial fishing violations.

Say this about shotgun hunters: they don’t waste time in the treestand.

Was it a bird, was it a plane – or was it a real life Asian carp?
Crab Orchard Lake: Crappie action is improving. Fish are being found at varying depths, depending on cover. Minnows and jigs seem to be equally effective. Catfish action has slowed somewhat. Bluegill action has slowed, although

A plan that will guide DNR’s recently formed Illinois Coastal Management Program is nearing its final draft stages. At this point, the program’s ultimate goals only indirectly touch on issues concerning anglers and fisheries.
Chain: Bluegills good around weed areas on small ice jigs tipped with waxies or spikes. Muskies are consistent on bucktails or jerkbaits around main lake points. Crappies are good in channel areas on small jigs
Powerton: Crappies biting hard on minnows. Smallmouths fair on crank-baits and tubes. Some smallmouths being taken with little jigs. A few channel catfish but not very big. Asian carp are showing up in increased numbers
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