Fishing
Proper presentations for the spillway bite
Spillways provide an excellent opportunity for anglers to catch crappies and saugeyes. Many spillways offer public access, parking, sometimes other amenities such as tables and restrooms.
Cuffs & Collars: Field reports from Illinois Conservation Police CPOs
In DeKalb County, CPO Engledow was traveling down a road in a No Passing Zone when a vehicle passed his squad in the same direction.
Commentary: Walleye cheaters not pioneers when it comes to deceit
Maybe it’s happened to you, too. You hear about something that jumpstarts an old memory that’s laid dormant for years. That’s what happened to me when I read recently about the alleged cheating Lake Erie
A quick chat with Bassmaster Elite Series angler Mike Iaconelli
Pro angler has lots of irons in the fire.
Holiday reading guide: The 2022 book review
All year, I gather new books in anticipation of writing this review. And then I cram reading them into one or two weeks in order to offer my take on a new crop of reading
Mixed Bag: Outdoor news items from around Illinois
Poached 36-point rack under investigation.
Any cheating fisherman should pay high price
In his plea bargain, Michael Sullivan of Griffith, Indiana, pleaded guilty to one count of importing live fish without a permit and received 24 months court supervision and $227 in fines and court fees.
Nearly 40 walleyes seized by COs in Upper Red Lake overlimit cases
The popular lake in northern Minnesota kept DNR Conservation Officer Shane Zavodnik, of the Virginia station, and Conservation Officer Candidate Coby Fontes busy during a 12-hour period earlier this month.
Pro Tip of the Week: Brad Hawthorne on the winter bite
A quick tip from Minnesota fishing guide Brad Hawthorne.
