Join Rusty Johnson of Martinsville and his English coon hound, Sage, on a raccoon hunt in Clark County.
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County: Iroquois
Date and Season: Dec. 7, 2008; Shotgun
Notable: Third shot a charm for the best buck of hunter's 28-year career.
County: Macon
Date and Season: Dec. 7, 2008; Shotgun
Notable: 150-yard shot yields yet another nice buck
Tales from the Timber: DameryWell-known Illinois hunter Brian Damery shot another big buck this firearm season, this one a 14-point Macon County trophy.
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Early bird got ducks in Central ZoneThe combination of yet another late-summer flood, an early migration and an early freeze led to a wacky 60 days of waterfowling in Illinois' Central Zone.
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George Little's New Year’s Day tradition involves heading to the hunting grounds while the New Year’s Eve revelers are in recovery. He targets Jan. 1 as a favorite time to try and scare up a pheasant or a covey of quail.
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Turkey and pheasant feathers, rabbit feet and squirrel tails are just a few of the items adorning a tree decorated by 86-year-old Ellie Langjahr of Mount Calvary, Wisc.
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Tales from the Timber: DeHaanOne year after finding a buck's sheds, out-of-state brothers cap their Knox County hunt by shooting the same buck.
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Cabin Fever hunt club near Victoria caters to hunters who want to chase pheasants or Canada geese.
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