The cold weather provides a whole new set of outdoor activities, and if you find yourself looking to try out ice fishing in ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — For central Illinoisans, there are several reasons to go fishing. Some residents plan a fishing trip for ecological purposes, hunting strategy or fun with the family. According ...

I had a wonderful time at the Chicagoland Fishing Expo in Schaumburg last weekend. I heard from a lot of you by email talking ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has set June 13-16 as Free Fishing Days throughout the state, allowing residents to fish without having to purchase licenses or stamps. Here's what to know ...

Ice fishing takes solid turn following arctic snap. Here's a look at the Illinois fishing report across the state on Feb. 1, ...

SPRINGFIELD — When anglers purchase an Illinois fishing license, they’re paying for more than fishing privileges for the year. They’re investing in conservation, education and economic activity all ...

The popular annual ice fishing event in Wauconda is preparing for “The Final Derby” – though the event’s future is unclear.