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Oklahoma’s not considered the center of the universe for fly fishing by any means, but many would call the Illinois River a hidden gem for fly fishing. The river is home to dozens of species, drawing ...

Illinois is home to some of the most beautiful state parks in the Midwest and the time is ripe to visit them. State parks and recreation areas can be found all over the state and can be located at the ...

WHILE Dick Luebke and Bill Thrutchley might beg to differ after this week, there is no such thing as a bad fly fishing trip - even if you don't catch any fish. Having the local outdoor writer hanging ...

A central Illinois fishing tournament that was canceled two years ago because the Illinois River flooded and last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic is returning next month. The Redneck Fishing ...

WHILE Dick Luebke and Bill Thrutchley might beg to differ after this week, there is no such thing as a bad fly fishing trip - even if you don't catch any fish. Having the local outdoor writer hanging ...