Illinois Videos Archives - Page 2 of 3

‘That is what fishing is all about’ [video]

May 3, 2019

When you catch the fish of a lifetime but then your dad instincts kick in … Check out this heartfelt video – here posted by VTRND via ViralHog – of a father helping his young son catch the fish of a lifetime. It’s making the rounds on social media, with Facebook views, likes, shares and comments galore, including this one on…

Useful knots for thriving and surviving in the out-of-doors [video]

April 26, 2019

Ron Hustvedt

A Minnesota DNR expert shows how to master six essential knots for fishing, boating, hunting, and camping.

Anticipating and successfully fishing during autumn lake turnover season [video]

September 21, 2018

Terry Tuma

North country lakes will begin experiencing turnover in coming weeks, but you still can enjoy quality fall angling before, during, and after this annual period.

Trail cam: deer interaction [3 videos]

September 21, 2018

Site Staff

For more on deer interaction, see Keri Butt’s Antler Addict column (“Deer interaction perfect for season prep”) in the Sept. 7 issue of Illinois Outdoor News. Categories: Illinois Videos, Whitetail Deer Videos

National Wild Turkey Federation convention [video]

February 19, 2018

Staff Report

Scenes from the recent National Wild Turkey Federation annual convention and sport show at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tenn. Categories: Illinois Videos, Michigan Videos, Minnesota Videos, New York Videos, Pennsylvania Videos, Turkey, Turkey, Wisconsin Videos Tags: National Wild Turkey Federation, NWTF, Wild turkeys

How to get the most out of your recreational-land investment [video]

December 11, 2017

Kristen Monroe

Kristen Monroe talks with land specialist Aaron Milliken, a Whitetail Properties team leader, about ways to add value to recreational land. Milliken suggests projects such as timber sales, trails, and plantings. Categories: How To’s, Illinois Videos, Wisconsin – Kristen Monroe, Wisconsin Videos Tags: Aaron Milliken, Kristen Monroe, Whitetail Properties

Larry Whiteley of Bass Pro Shops talks about Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife Museum [video]

November 13, 2017

Kristen Monroe

Wisconsin Outdoor News’ Kristen Monroe interviews the voice of Bass Pro Shops, Larry Whiteley, about Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife Museum. Wonders of Wildlife Museum celebrates people who fish, hunt and act as stewards to the land and water. Categories: Illinois Videos, Michigan Videos, Minnesota Videos, New York Videos, Ohio Videos, Pennsylvania Videos, Wisconsin – Kristen Monroe, Wisconsin Videos Tags:…

Icing largemouth with Mike Hehner and Aqua-Vu

November 3, 2017

Staff Report

Mike Hehner shows how he uses his Aqua-Vu to specifically target largemouth bass during the hard-water season. Categories: Bass, Bass Videos, Fishing, Fishing, How To’s, Ice Fishing, Ice Fishing Tips, Illinois Videos, Industry News, Michigan Videos, Minnesota Videos, New York Videos, News, Ohio Videos, Pennsylvania Videos, Wisconsin Videos Tags: Aqua-Vu, Fishing, Ice fishing, largemouth bass, Mike Hehner

Walleyes on the prowl by Aqua-Vu

November 3, 2017

Staff Report

Aqua-Vu underwater camera systems captures hungry walleyes hunting a minnow slow-trolled along the bottom. Categories: Fishing, Illinois Videos, Industry News, Michigan Videos, Minnesota Videos, New York Videos, News, Ohio Videos, Pennsylvania Videos, Walleye Videos, Wisconsin Videos Tags: Aqua-Vu, Fishing, Walleyes

Aqua-Vu HD down-viewing big perch with ‘Bro’

November 3, 2017

Staff Report

Brian “Bro” Brosdahl demonstrates his technique for down-viewing with his Aqua-Vu HD underwater camera system. “Bro” also shows the features of Aqua-Vu’s HD system. Categories: Fishing, Fishing, Fishing Tips, How To’s, Ice Fishing, Ice Fishing Tips, Illinois Videos, Industry News, Michigan Videos, Minnesota Videos, New York Videos, News, Ohio Videos, Pennsylvania Videos, Wisconsin Videos Tags: Aqua-Vu, Aqua-Vu HD, Brian “Bro”…

Illinois duck, goose hunting seasons set to open [video]

October 20, 2017

Illinois DNR

Action kicks off Saturday, Oct. 21 in the North Zone, and a week later in the Central Zone.

How to properly stand while shooting (video)

October 20, 2017

Site Staff

How to Properly Stand While Shooting Proper stance is essential to firearm control. Check out this short tutorial video on how to stand while shooting. #billsgs Posted by Bill's Gun Shop & Range Robbinsdale on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Proper stance is essential to firearm control. Check out this short tutorial video on how to stand while shooting. Categories: Firearms…

Landing my first ‘wiper’ (video)

April 26, 2017

Kristen Monroe

Wisconsin angler encounters first ‘wiper’ in Hoosier country.

Fishing tip: How to double-hook a shiner minnow (video)

April 17, 2017

Site Staff

Using a double hook technique will allow you to go through heavy cover and brush.

Freeing locked-up bull elk — with a shot to the antler (video)

April 14, 2017

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Reports

Best thing to do — while also avoiding being gored — was to try to shoot off one of the antlers. Third attempt was the charm.

Trout, trout, pretty little trout: Stocking time on the Vermillion River {video}

April 7, 2017

Rob Drieslein

With the Minnesota trout opener looming on April 15, DNR Fisheries crews were planting thousands of rainbows in the south-metro coldwater fishery.

Reasons for hunting often vary, always personal (video)

March 28, 2017

Kristen Monroe

An honest explanation as to why Kristen Monroe hunts with her family

Turkey hunting tips (video)

March 24, 2017

Site Staff

Harvest more turkeys with these simple hunting tips and tactics

Easton Holder: A youth hunting ambassador (video)

March 11, 2017

Brian Peterson

He embraces the important role hunting plays in his life as the youngest in the “Raised Hunting” family.

Outdoor News Deer and Turkey Classic video: David Holder of ‘Raised Hunting’

March 10, 2017

Brian Peterson

David Holder of “Raised Hunting” fame talks about what it means for his family to serve as headliners during the 2017 Outdoor News Deer and Turkey Classic. (Brian Peterson photo)For the last three years, David and Karin Holder and their sons Warren and Easton have brought their “the-family-that-hunts-together-stays-together” mentality to the Outdoor Channel with “Raised Hunting,” a show about an average American…

Outdoor News Deer and Turkey Classic video: ODN’s Man of the Year, Ray Gildow

March 10, 2017

Brian Peterson

Minnesota Outdoor News editor Tim Spielman, left, and Outdoor News Man of the Year Ray Gildow. (Brian Peterson photo)Ray Gildow, a legendary guide — he is, after all, part of the legendary Nisswa Guides League — and a longtime volunteer and conservation advocate is Outdoor News’ Man of the Year. Gildow was recognized and presented with the award at the…

IDNR Fisheries Biologist Wayne Herndon’s 45-Year Career

January 27, 2017

Illinois DNR

Wayne Herndon has seen changes in technology and management strategies during his 45-year career.

Step Back in Time: See the Alligator Gar

August 18, 2015

Illinois DNR

The Alligator Gar is a prehistoric fish that traces its ancestors back to the days of the dinosaurs. Three of these ancient fish, weighing almost 40 pounds each, are on display in the fisheries tent in Conservation World at the Illinois State Fair.