The bad news is that the walleye, pike and bass season will come to an end this Sunday, Feb. 23, at midnight — it will reopen ...

CO Brice Vollbrecht (Blackduck North) continued to work angling activity on Upper Red Lake. The walleye bite remains sporadic ...

Less than two weeks remain for the walleye, pike and bass season as Feb. 23 is the last day until the opener on May 10.

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Feb. 21, 2025, edition of Illinois Outdoor News.

CO Mark Mathy (Cass Lake) primarily checked anglers ... There, tullibee were the primary species coming topside, with a few crappies, northern pike, and walleyes in the mix.

Mike Matuk’s daughter holds a winning crappie, caught at the big annual Froggie’s Fishing Derby on McCullom Lake. Hi Dale, quick fish of the week submission. Still have one daughter left to ...

The Almost-Annual Crappie Derby at Dorchester Park has been canceled for 2025. Whitney Point Sportsmans' Association treasurer Tom Decker said "cost issues, mainly related to insurance ...

Gerardo Cortez Share Modesto Perez caught “a fine crappie” from a southern Forest Preserves of Cook County, messaged Larry Green. “Little honey hole that no one fishes,” he noted.

McNett put together a crack team to study and scout Boom Lake. And the U.S. team came through, buoyed by catches of suspended crappies. The European anglers are more accustomed to catching fish on ...