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Teams Can Still Enter: Cast a Line at New Alton Catfish Classic Tournament
August 23 2019 at 10:21 PM
ALTON - Cast your line in the Mississippi River and test your catfishing skills during the Sept. 14 inaugural Alton Catfish Classic Tournament. Land the big one and win a guaranteed $15,000 first place...[Read More]
The Lake Ozark Angling Option
July 21 2019 at 7:00 AM
Known to many as one of the top largemouth bass lakes in the midwest, Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks draws thousands of bass anglers every year. In fact, Bassmaster Magazine recently listed Lake of...[Read More]
River Bend Area is Rich in Fishing Opportunities
July 1 2019 at 2:18 PM
Local fishing enthusiasts with a hankering to catch catfish are truly blessed. Few areas of our state have more angling opportunities for this species than right here in the River Bend. And even...[Read More]
Carlyle's Catfish on the Rocks
June 4 2019 at 3:59 PM
Catfish on the rocks might sound a bit like some sort of Cajun cocktail, but for anglers at Carlyle Lake it takes on a whole different meaning. It's nearly catfish spawning time at Carlyle and other...[Read More]
Flatheads are Illinois' Big Game Fish
May 20 2019 at 2:27 PM
Among many of Illinois varied angling fans, fishing for catfish is considered something of a lazy-man's sport. These poor misguided anglers think catching these fish merely means loafing along some...[Read More]
Annual Dogwood Bloom Marks Start of Crappie Bite
May 7 2019 at 3:05 PM
Most any dedicated crappie angler knows the arrival of the annual dogwood bloom always marks the start of the annual crappie bite. The rapidly warming waters trigger in this species an urge to begin...[Read More]
Crappie Action Improving at Corps Lakes
April 25 2019 at 2:12 PM
Despite the wet weather, it has only temporarily slowed the exceptional crappie fishing action at our area's large Corps of Engineer reservoirs. However, the return of springlike conditions promises...[Read More]
Nearly Time for Tailwater Action
April 19 2019 at 2:00 PM
Though recent temperatures have been cooler than normal, anglers fishing the Carlyle Lake tailwaters are preparing for some truly hot action. Excellent catches of fish will soon be coming from this...[Read More]
Nearly Time for Bluegill - A Panfishing Primer
April 1 2019 at 9:38 AM
Within a few weeks, virtually every area pond, lake, river and stream will begin offering good action for the popular bluegill. Local anglers are fortunate that most area waters boast a bountiful...[Read More]
Campground Openings Are Sure Sign of Spring's Arrival
March 18 2019 at 11:36 AM
With occasional spurts of cold weather still sweeping through the area, it seems odd to be announcing the start of the camping season. Still, the 2019 Carlyle Lake and Lake Shelbyville camping season...[Read More]

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