Opinions
Big walleye country: Fall fishing’s prime target in the northland
Big hooks, big baits are two keys in angling the thick walleyes of autumn
Grab bag: Defend the Clean Water Act, and shutdown notes on eve of 2013 pheasant opener
Deadline for public comments on CWA is Nov. 6, plus all systems go for Camp Ripley 2013 whitetail hunt
Numbers don't lie when it comes to bats
Game Commission bat-trapping efforts reveal significant decline across the state
Government can't really 'shut down' national parks
Visitors can still visit the sites, albeit without federal employees on hand
When America shuts down, so does wildlife conservation
The other night a friend told me he didn’t care if the government was shut down. He doesn’t think government matters, anyway.
ATV stickers to be sold in January, Illinois DNR says
The Illinois DNR announced today that the new ATV permit sticker will be available in early 2014 at DNR Direct license and permit point-of-sale vendor locations throughout the state.
What a splendid feeling, hunting again
It’s great to be hunting once again, back in the autumn woods.
Hunter/angler access on some state forest lands – still room for improvement
Hunters need access to harvest deer on state forest lands. DCNR opens more roads for hunting, but in some cases, parking is lacking.
Ohio DNR appreciates volunteer deer surveyors
Deer leader Mike Tonkovich recently sent out 18,000 requests
