
Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Nov 30, 2022
La pesca es un pasatiempo que une a las familias, ya que es una actividad que puede crear recuerdos e historias que perdurarán a lo largo de los años. Es sorprendente que una actividad que es relativamente baja en cantidad de tiempo y costo monetario pueda crear una experiencia que permitirá que amigos y familiares de varias generaciones se reúnan y pasen tiempo de calidad juntos. Siga leyendo para obtener consejos que le ayudarán a pescar libre de estrés.
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Nov 1, 2022
The thought of introducing muskie into Illinois’ lakes began in the early 1980s when muskie fishing enthusiasts vacationing in the Northwoods began talking to administrators and Fisheries Biologists from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources about introducing muskies. The Fox Chain O’ Lakes (Chain), in Lake and McHenry counties was one of the first stocking locations chosen.
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Nov 1, 2022
Channel catfish are one of the most highly sought-after fish species in Illinois. Many smaller water bodies lack substantial reproduction and require periodic supplemental stockings by fish hatcheries to sustain a fishable population.
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Nov 1, 2022
For 27 years, Brenda McKinney has worked for the Illinois Urban Fishing Program, teaching Chicago-area youth the meaning of being an ethical angler.
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Nov 1, 2022
At the lake of Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area, near Newton, on September 15th and 16th, crappie were being targeted for study. Targeted surveys may provide fisheries managers with information on the success of stocking efforts and help determine management strategies.
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