For turkey hunting, the state is proposing adding another 11 counties to the fall season with the season bag limit still entrenched at one bird of either sex.
Access Illinois Outdoors recently donated 10,000 pounds of deer meat to two food pantries.
Why drain our camera batteries, max out memory cards, and waste time deleting pointless pictures if all that’s needed is to flip that trigger-delay-switch over to 10-minutes?
Cases localized to an existing management area in the western part of the state.
It’s about 3,000 fewer than were reported in 2015, but nearly identical to the 2014 harvest.
Some 35 deer were killed and 28 were reportedly relocated through the program in Provo, which ran from October to December.
Feedback about possible deer management topics will shape state’s first-ever deer management plan.
Preliminary estimates after the season ended in November put the kill total at 196,785, down from 198,057 in 2015. But updated figures the DNR released recently show hunters took 202,338 deer during the season.
Meeting prompted after a deer harvested during the 2016 hunting season in west-central Clayton County tested positive for chronic wasting disease — the first wild deer that tested positive for CWD outside of Allamakee County.
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