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Showing posts with label deer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label deer. Show all posts
Thursday, January 3, 2019

Late Season Archery Harvest Numbers

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Deer harvest totals stayed up the majority of the 2018 - 2019 season with 60% of the 57,237 taken by compound bow and 39% harvested by cros...
Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Preliminary Deer Harvest Totals from Illinois Muzzleloader-only Season

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Check out this weeks preliminary numbers of the Illinois Muzzleloader-only Season.  MUZZLELOADER DEER SEASON Illinois deer hunters harve...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Archery Deer Numbers Still Up After First Firearm Season

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Archery deer hunters are back in the stand after last weeks First Firearm Season .  Numbers are still up and some big bucks are being taken ...
Monday, November 26, 2018

First Season of Shotgun Deer Totals Up

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Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 58,836 deer during the first weekend of the Illinois Firearm Deer Season on Nov. 16-18....
Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Round 6 of Archery Harvest Numbers Show Bucks in the Rut

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That cold front that pushed through last week showed in this weeks archery harvest numbers.  Harvest numbers are still up for the year and ...
Friday, November 2, 2018

Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) Claims Over 400 Illinois deer in 2018

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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources released the following information that EHD claimed more then 400 deer this year in Illinois. ...
Monday, October 29, 2018

4th Round of Archery Deer Hunting Harvest Numbers above Last Year

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The preliminary numbers for the 4th week of the archery deer harvest are out and the numbers are still ahead of last years numbers.   Bucks ...
Monday, October 22, 2018

Round 3 Archery Numbers Shows Increase for Illinois Deer Harvest

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Harvest for archery deer hunters jumped this week and the highest daily harvest to date was on Sunday. With 2,156 more deer harvested than t...
Tuesday, October 9, 2018

1st Week of Archery Season Along with Youth Season Shows Reduction

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Its that time of the year again.  Deer numbers will be coming out each week and you can catch those here at Capitol Outdoors. Totals for th...
Monday, October 1, 2018

Special Firearm Deer Hunt for Persons with Disabilities at Johnson-Sauk Trail State Recreation Area on Nov. 8 and 9

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Special Firearm Deer Hunt for Persons with Disabilities at Johnson-Sauk Trail State Recreation Area on Nov. 8 and 9 Hunters can apply th...
Friday, September 21, 2018

Archery Harvest Restrictions for Champaign, Douglas, Macon, Moultrie and Piatt Counties for First 15 Days

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Reported first on Capitol Outdoors back in January at the 1st Quarter NRAB meeting, the IDNR is prohibiting the archery harvesting of antle...
Wednesday, September 19, 2018

IDNR Wants You to Report Suspected Cases of EHD in Deer

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Many of you may have seen my post on Instagram where while fishing I came across a deer floating in the water.  I wasn't sure if it die...
Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Public Informational Meetings are Scheduled throughout Illinois

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Today, you can look up just about anything on the internet and find almost anything about everything.  The problem is that this cyclone of i...
Friday, August 3, 2018

Illinois Recreational Access Program Announces Applications for Archery Deer Hunting

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Does the acronym IRAP sounds familiar? There has been a lot of talk this year from Illinois Recreational Access Program administrators (IRA...
Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Information Regarding Youth Firearm Deer Season at Jim Edgar Panther Creek

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You hear it all the time from non-profits, agencies and others, we need to get youth involved in hunting, fishing and other outdoor activit...
Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Illinois Department of Natural Resources to Host Public Meetings for Proposed Archery Deer Restrictions in Five Eastern Illinois Counties

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Back in January, the Natural Resources Advisory Board (NRAB) discussed the possibility of archery restrictions in Champaign, Douglas, Macon,...
Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Beaver Dam and Horseshoe Lake Archery Application Due at the end of March

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While many of us are thinking about trout fishing or hitting the hiking trail, archery deer hunters who wish to hunt at Beaver Dam or Horse...
Thursday, February 8, 2018

Suspected EHD Cases in Deer at Low to Moderate Level in 2017

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You may remember that the IDNR ask hunters and landowners to report suspected EHD cases. This year was no exception. Today the IDNR releas...
Tuesday, January 23, 2018

2017 -2018 Preliminary Numbers for Illinois Deer Season

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The Illinois DNR released their preliminary numbers which concludes the 2017 -2018 Illinois Whitetail Season.   This year, hunters harveste...
Monday, December 18, 2017

Same Ole Same Ole for Round 9 - That's a Good Thing

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Round 9 of the Illinois archery harvest numbers show more of the same.  For pretty much the entire deer season, excluding firearm and muzzle...