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The Year of the Minnowby
May 5 2020 at 3:09 PM
In China, 2020 is considered the Year of the Rat. For local crappie anglers, however, 2020 is proving to be the Year of the Minnow. A statement like this typically again triggers the long-standing...[Read More]
May is Merry Month for Crappie Anglers
April 21 2020 at 11:12 AM
The old tune about the merry month of May would be a appropriate theme song for anglers this month - particularly if they are crappie fishermen. According to reports, the time is now to gra...[Read More]
Crappie Action Improving at Corps Lakes
April 14 2020 at 10:17 AM
The recent period of wet weather has only temporarily slowed the exceptional crappie fishing action at our area's large Corps of Engineer reservoirs. However, the return of springlike conditions...[Read More]
Farm Pond Panfish Bonanza
April 6 2020 at 10:56 AM
Like many local fishing holes, most farm ponds have already warmed to a point not normally found until mid- to late-April. This early warming has brought about a superb and unexpected panfish bite....[Read More]
Are You Ready for the Spring Turkey Hunt
March 31 2020 at 9:32 AM
Though wild turkey populations have suffered some in recent years, the number of local hunters pursuing this bird remain high. The 2020 spring season in the south zone is now only just days away....[Read More]
Spring Trout Season Opens April 4
March 8 2020 at 7:00 AM
Though many of the lakes and ponds in the fall catchable trout season continue to produce catches of these popular fish, a new shipment of hard-fighting rainbow trout has now headed for some of these...[Read More]
Another Big Year for Rend Lake Anglers
March 7 2020 at 7:00 AM
If predictions by Illinois Department of Natural Resource's (IDNR) fisheries biologist Shawn Hirst prove to be true, anglers heading to southern Illinois Rend Lake are likely to have one of their bes...[Read More]
It's Nearly Crappie Time
February 13 2020 at 10:54 AM
There appears to be a new trend among crappie anglers from our state. For years, Illinois crappie enthusiasts have traveled to Missouri, Kentucky and other surrounding states in search...[Read More]
Big Year for Quality Catfish
February 10 2020 at 11:08 AM
If predictions by Illinois Department of Natural Resource’s fisheries biologists prove to be true, catfish anglers heading to Carlyle Lake are nearly certain to have one of their best years ever...[Read More]
Illinois DNR Newsbits - February 2020
February 3 2020 at 10:45 AM
Spring Turkey Applications: Permit applications for the third lottery for 2020 Illinois Spring Wild Turkey Season are due by Feb. 10. Hunters wishing to apply should visit the IDNR website for mor...[Read More]

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