Chain: Bluegill fishing is good in shallow water. Crappie good on minnows and light jigs around piers in channels. Northern pike are hitting spinner baits and spoons. Catfish are biting nightcrawlers or fatheads. Muskies are
Springfield – It was mid-April and deer hunters around Illinois were getting nervous. They wasted hours hovering around their collective mailboxes, wondering – sometimes out loud – where in the world could their deer permit
Springfield – If it’s May, then it’s time for DNR biologists to start counting hoots, hollers and whistles. Out in the field, that is. Yet to be a victim of the state’s budget crunching, spring
Carbondale, Ill. – Ferne Clyffe State Park, the Tunnel Hill State Trail and the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge have been scarred by Mother Nature’s self-inflicted wounds this spring. Damage caused by late-winter ice storms
May 3: WTU Trophy Banquet, 5 p.m., Woodbine Bend. For more info call Patrick Malady, 815-947-3576. July 26: Belleville Boss Gobblers NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Quail Club. For more info call Dale Ternaprovich, 618-806-9878. Tournaments/Contest
Illinois River: At Starved Rock, sauger weighing more than 4 pounds are being caught. White bass fishing still is good. Walleye active up and down area, especially at the 178 and Interstate 39 bridges. At
Bloomington, Ill. – Increased crop damage caused by deer has the Illinois Farm Bureau pushing for changes in the way the state issues nuisance permits. The bureau’s Wildlife Management Working Group delivered its report to
Marion, Ill. – Anglers visiting the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge in recent weeks have found access and fishing nearly impossible due to high water levels. It’s the same story at many lakes, parks and
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