Hook and Bullet
Illinois firearms hunters take 55,708 deer during first weekend
Rain, wind and snow are being blamed for a dramatic drop in harvest during the first weekend of the firearms deer season.
Meat of the Illinois deer season in sight
Opening day of the shotgun deer season went about as planned – a lot of shooting and more than a few big bucks taken, especially in the central and southern parts of the state.
State’s trappers have new spring in their step
The state’s new river otter trapping season has breathed new life into trapping, said John Wilson, the Freeport-based receiving agent for North American Fur Auctions.
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Region I A District 1 CPO arrested a Whiteside County man and woman after a traffic stop was conducted on their vehicle on opening night of the Illinois furbearer hunting season. The occupants were observed
Illinois' muskie program expects to nail its stocking goals
DNR’s muskie stocking program, despite suffering an early setback at the Jake Wolf Memorial State Fish Hatchery, still managed to come fairly close to reaching its stocking goal this year
Nontypical bow kill is Wisconsin's new No. 1
Waukesha County buck now ranks
as top nontypical Wisconsin bow kill
Sportsmen step in to swamp year-round Suamico rifle ban
Officials in the Brown County village of Suamico were considering a year-round ban on the use of rifles – that is, until local conservationists brought pressure to turn the tide.
Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars – November 29th, 2013
District 1 — Ashland area Warden Egstad received a complaint in October about 220 body-grip traps that were not recessed far enough in cubby sets in the Bayfield County Forest. Egstad found three sites where
New York's opener reviews are mixed
Kill down 9 percent early in Southern Zone
