Hunting
Patterning for the season: Testing a new turkey load
Winchester Long Beard XRs offer optimism
Pickled Pike
You can also use pre-blended “pickling spice” – replace the peppercorns, cloves, mustard seed, allspice and Bay Leaves with approx 3 tbsp. of the mix.
Angler catches new potential world record redear sunfish in Arizona
A pending world record fish was caught from Lake Havasu in Arizona last month
Turkey hunters set for the strut
The harsh winter fading in Illinois’ rear-view mirror was nothing wild turkeys in the state couldn’t handle.
Deer herd on Conservation Congress agenda
At least two breakout sessions that appear on the agenda for next month’s Conservation Congress are sure to attract the interest of hunters.
Fisheries biologists at ready after long winter
There’s a good chance that fish living in smaller ponds across Illinois didn’t make it through the winter, Dan Stephenson, Illinois DNR assistant fisheries chief, said.
Hunters’ choice: public or private?
There are a number of unknowns about just how the DNR is going to implement changes from the Deer Trustee Report
DNR considers 900-acre enclosure for deer study
A 30-year experiment to determine how heavily deer of different population levels browse forest vegetation is planned for a 900-acre area in north-central Vilas County south of Palmer Lake
Waterfowl season changes ahead
State waterfowlers can expect fewer Ontario Canada geese, a smaller Horicon Zone, and possibly an early teal season this fall.
