Spring transition is great time for bass anglers
As water temperatures in Illinois rise, bass begin foraging for food. Choosing the right color is important when trying to lure a hungry fish.
As water temperatures in Illinois rise, bass begin foraging for food. Choosing the right color is important when trying to lure a hungry fish.

Hunters and anglers have been pining for lodging and other amenities at Pyramid State Park. A non-profit group is working to grant their wishes.

For 16 years, logging was banned in the Shawnee National Forest – Illinois’ largest wilderness. That ban was recently lifted. Conservationist say as long as the logging is performed with the utmost respect to the

An Illinois man has been arrested for harvesting shovelnose sturgeon from the Wabash River and selling the sturgeon eggs.
Braidwood This cooling lake offers anglers an opportunity to get out in the early spring when most other lakes are frozen or are just too cold and not producing fish. The lake is open and
Devils’ Kitchen Bass have been good on spinners and plastics. A few catfish caught on nightcrawlers. Crab Orchard Lake Anglers are reporting that crappies are being found at depths ranging from about 6 to 10
Lake Taylorville Crappie bite picking up on minnows. Bass slow. Water conditions are murky. Newton Lake Bass good. Water clarity very murky. Some white bass were also reported prior to the rains. Crappies a big
Region I A District 1 sergeant started an investigation involving a deer that was illegally taken in Rock Island County. Through the course of the investigation, it was determined numerous deer were illegally taken and
Banquets/Fundraisers March 22: Cook County Turkey Baggers NWTF Banquet, Chicago South Elks Lodge #1596. For more info call Carl Rendel, 708-349-8862. March 22: Three Forks Wild Turkey NWTF Banquet, Turtle Run Banquet Center. For more
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