Crab Orchard Lake: Crappie action has improved during the past few weeks. Most fish are being located in 8-10 feet of water over submerged cover, rip rap or bridge pillars. Minnows and jigs are equally
DNR has announced that resident 2009 Illinois Archery Deer Hunting permits (combination archery and antlerless-only archery permits) and turkey fall archery permits are now available over-the-counter from DNR Direct permit sale locations and on the
Have an idea to help DNR run more efficiently? Or do you just want to hear what’s going on behind the scenes in preparation for the upcoming Conservation Congress? DNR, which will host the Congress
Gov. Pat Quinn has signed a bill he said is intended to protecting the right to bear arms. House Bill 182 had passed the Illinois House 72-45 and the Illinois Senate by a veto-proof 57-0
DNR will conduct an auction of its inventory of confiscated and abandoned property on Saturday at the Jack Perschbacher Service Center warehouse in Pawnee. Bidder registration for the auction will begin at 7 a.m., with
Chicago – A small bird about the size of a sparrow has caused a major commotion in the state’s wildlife community. The first piping plover nest found in Illinois since 1979 was discovered earlier this
Illinois River: The sauger bite is slow with fish being caught near the tailwaters of dams or on the flats vertical jigging jigs with minnows or pulling “three-way rigs.” The white bass are starting to
Springfield – Illinois is carefully monitoring chronic wasting disease as Wisconsin wildlife officials say that cases of the disease there are increasing. Because of the proximity of their respective CWD “hot spots,” the two states
Chain: According to fishing reporter Cory Yarmuth (chitownangler.com), for walleyes: Try spinner rigs and bottom bouncers with night crawlers near the weedlines. The panfish bite is very consistent. Small ice jigs tipped with spikes or
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