Fishing
Pro Tip of the Week: Fishing shallow-water panfish
2. Camo up. Whether you’re fishing from shore or from a boat, wear clothing that blends into your surroundings.
Gear & Gadgets: Camping, hunting and fishing
A look at some camping, fishing and hunting gear that can help get you outdoors.
Minnesota’s shotgun zone debate for deer hunting continues in committee
The Legacy Committee met Wednesday, April 26, for the first time, while the Environment, Natural Resources, Climate, and Energy Committee held its inaugural meeting on Monday, May 1. Moving forward, the committees will work to
A 3-year hunting or fishing license in Illinois looks imminent
House Bill 3677 – it is designed to make the license renewal process easier while also continuing to generate revenue for DNR’s conservation efforts – would save Illinois anglers and hunters the hassle of having
Commentary: Even when fishing time shrinks, purchase of a license is a wise investment
I won’t be spending a lot of time fishing this year. My life has changed in that regard. Not necessarily for the better, but it is reality. Despite that fact, I found myself online last
Illinois Mixed Bag: DNR grant to help improve forest preserve
A mix of outdoor-related stories from across Illinois published in the May 5, 2023 edition of Illinois Outdoor News.
Fishing advice No. 1: Read the regulation guide
With a little spare time to kill, it’s not a bad time to read the State of Illinois Fishing Regulation guide that is published every year. There are not a lot of changes each year,
2023 Great Lakes Preview – The Niagara River is year-long fishing destination
The Niagara River is a mighty and meaty hot spot for anglers during any time of the year. Carving an international border between New York and Ontario, the Niagara is full of many different target
Wake boats, deer hunting top spring hearing votes in Wisconsin
A tsunami of opposition to wake boats swept through Wisconsin’s statewide conservation hearings in mid-April, with 62% of voters favoring restrictions on these popular wave-generating boats.
“Wakeboats” – which have ballast tanks in the stern
