Recently I talked about one of the most versatile baits in my collection: the spinnerbait. However, there is another bait that never seems to fail me and I don’t think I would be caught without
Some of you may recall a couple of blog posts and articles last year in which I reported – and lamented – that my preseason scouting for squirrels had revealed an almost non-existent hickory nut
They’ve become the “Bigfoot” of Illinois. Cougars, also known as “mountain lions,” have been the mysterious subject of deer hunters’ tales for the past five years. But wildlife officials have never confirmed the big cat’s
DNR announced today (June 14) revisions to the state’s late-winter deer season for 2012-13. “Based on an annual review of antlerless deer harvest and deer management needs in individual counties,” the revisions result in the
Chain Jig and minnows or jig and leaches remain solid choices for walleyes on Marie Lake. Anglers are working them in the 5 to 15 feet of water range, with chartreuse jigs doing the best.
Devils’ Kitchen Bluegills are still holding around the beds. However, fishing has slowed. The standard bluegill baits are still effective. Crab Orchard Lake Bluegill action is still good near the beds. Catfish action is picking
Lake Taylorville Bluegills biting on worms in the shallows. Crappie bite has been slow, but picking up on minnows and light-colored jigs. Bass have come to life on spinners and crankbaits. Banner Marsh Some catfish
Ohio River/Smithland Pool The river is near normal pool. The river is clear although the creeks are a bit murky. Catfish action has been fair to good in the river and creeks. Stinkbaits, nightcrawlers and
Bowhunting groups accept it as a “compromise.” Crossbow supporters label it a “token win.”
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