Crossbows are no longer in the crosshairs. Or so it seems on the one-year anniversary of the bill signing that opened hunting to anyone who wanted to give crossbows a try.
Can coyotes and deer co-habitate in Illinois? That’s a question that cannot be answered by a single research study or survey.
As it turns out, hooking and hoisting a catfish that challenges the 124-pound world record is actually the easy part.
Chain: The fishing has really picked up for all species. The best bite has been early morning. The bass have moved up into the slop and are very active attacking scum frogs and other weedless
Crab Orchard Lake: Crappies are steady. Fish are being found at depths beginning at about eight feet. Minnows and jigs are both effective. Bluegill are being caught in good numbers on wax worms and crickets.
Gov. Pat Quinn has signed Senate Bill 1538 into law
Some of the most memorable and exciting hunts took place for me as a youngster in the squirrel woods.
The $6 permit fee to float on an innertube in Illinois appears to have been short-lived.
Havana, Ill. — Illinois will likely bump its daily limit on teal season for the first time since the season was established in 1965.
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