Springfield – The number of ducks on the continent’s main breeding grounds increased 13 percent from last year and is 25 percent above the long-term average, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Habitat
Devils’ Kitchen: Bass improving on spinnerbaits. Crappie fishing is slow but improving. Bluegills biting in shallows on worms and crickets. Crab Orchard Lake: Catfish are the best bet. Anglers are taking good numbers of cats
Chicago – A proposal from the Environmental Protection Agency has boating organizations up in arms. The National Marine Manufacturers Association and the Boat Owners Association of the United States have taken serious exception with a
Springfield – Quietly, plans to increase the price for an Illinois hunting or fishing license are still on track, while the future of a proposed state park admission fee is unclear. Overshadowed by the state
Sterling, Ill. – Two weeks after it celebrated a successful “KingKat” catfishing tournament, the Rock River dealt with a mysterious fish kill that state biologists are still trying to solve. DNR estimates that more than
Belleville, Ill. – The first big bowfishing tournament on the lower Kaskaskia River was such a hit, more events of its ilk may be on the way. Ten boats containing two or three anglers each
Devils’ Kitchen: Bass improving on spinnerbaits. Crappies slow but improving. Bluegills biting in shallows on worms and crickets. Crab Orchard Lake: Anglers are taking some crappies in shallow weedy areas, but others are being caught
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