Hunting News
Last month
- Galesburg angler earns Bass Nation state title in IllinoisDustin Taylor took second place at the Illinois Bass Federation Classic on Pool 10 of the Mississippi River Sept. 20-21. But that accomplishment followed an eve...
- New York Conservation Council passes eight resolutions at group’s annual fall conventionThe New York State Conservation Council held its annual fall convention Sept. 5-7 at the Great Camp Sagamore, in Hamilton County. An email to members following ...
Earlier this year
- Sun, heat greet hunters, but ducks were plentiful in some areas of Minnesota on openerOpening weekend of the 2025 Minnesota duck season had a little bit of everything for the state’s roughly 50,000 waterfowl hunters. Lots of blue sky. Unseasona...
- State, local partners create Orchard Creek access on Cedar River in Minnesota’s Mower CountyAfter more than a decade in the works, a major access has opened for the public on the Cedar River State Water Trail, about five miles south of Austin, Minn. Pa...
- Writer and critic Patrick Galbraith – FieldsportsChannel Podcast, episode 129youtu.be/mC2bsWSa7xg Daily Telegraph environment correspondent Patrick Galbraith comes to the Carter Jonas Game Fair Theatre in July 2025, two months before he ...
- Illinois DNR asks anglers to keep smaller bass at Lake Sara in Effingham CountyDNR continues its work to manage the largemouth bass population in Lake Sara, a 640-acre body of water in Effingham County. A protected slot limit put in place ...
- Illinois’ Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Illinois published in the Oct. 3, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Illinois’ Outdoor Calendar app...
- Poacher guilty of shocking, selling fish busted again on Illinois RiverSpringfield — In March, CPO Hillis started an investigation into a Chicago resident who was reportedly selling sport fish. On April 12, CPO Kuffel located the...
- Illinois Cuffs & Collars: Hunting too close to another dove hunterIllinois cuffs and collars are field reports from Conservation Police Officers. These reports are from the Oct. 3, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Illino...
- Meetings on CWD preclude testing effort in IllinoisThe final Illinois DNR information meeting on the state’s CWD situation is scheduled to be held Oct. 2 in Adams County. Which means deer hunters who attended ...
- Illinois among states on fed’s carp funding listThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is providing a total of nearly $19 million to Illinois and 17 other state partners within the Mississippi River basin to supp...
- Illinois Mixed Bag: Trapping permit drawing for nine sites scheduledDNR will conduct a public drawing for the allocation of trapping permits for nine different state locations on Oct. 11 at Siloam Springs State Park in Adams Cou...
- Pink salmon caught by New York angler not a record after allChanges to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Angler Achievement Awards Program made in 2024 came a year too early for a Herkimer C...
- Illinois Letters to the Editor: Eliminating poaching requires CPOs to focus on poachingReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 3, 2025 edition of Illinois Outdoor News. The post Illinois Letters to the Editor: Eliminating poac...
- Ralph Loos: As Southern Illinois ‘Wildlife Lab’ turns 75, quail interview remains most memorableJohn Roseberry led me into a nondescript office, handed me a coffee, pointed to a chair and somehow managed to lasso and lock down my attention for exactly 5 ho...