Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 147,004 deer during all 2021-2022 archery and firearm seasons that concluded Jan. 16. The total preliminary deer harvest for all seasons compares with a total harvest for all seasons of 162,752 deer in 2020-2021. [Read more...]
Rich Gurka: Covid Deer
Just a quick advisory. Please conduct an internet search for “deer with covid.”
The USDA has detected COVID-19 antibodies in whitetail deer in four states, including Illinois. Rather than get into all of the science of it all, please find the time, if you are interested, to do your own readings. [Read more...]