Notes come from round Chicago outside and past.
BUCK OF THE WEEK: UNPLUGGED
Glenn Ferencz emailed the photograph above, noting, “Bumped into this gentleman on the Skokie Lagoons.” We’re simply previous the height of the rut, however it’s nonetheless time to be alert driving.
BOTW Unplugged, the celebration of reside large bucks round Chicago outside, runs as apt within the particular two-page outside part within the Solar-Instances Sports activities Sunday. To make submissions, e mail BowmanOutside@gmail.com or contact me on Fb (Dale Bowman), Twitter (@BowmanOutside), Instagram (@BowmanOutside), or Bluesky (@Bowmanoutside).
BIG NUMBER
9,661: Sandhill crane rely at Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Space southeast of Valparaiso, Indiana. That’s considerably increased than counts on related dates the final two years. Peak rely usually comes round Thanksgiving.
LAST WORD
“Once more, not a whole lot of fish and so they have been small. Nevertheless it was higher than squandering three hours watching that steaming pile of crap from Soldier Discipline.”
Pete Lamar, capping fishing report final Sunday from the Fox River
WILD TIMES
FISH GATHERINGS
Tuesday, Nov. 19: Member speaker night time, Arlington Anglers, Poplar Creek Banquets, Hoffman Estates, 6:30 p.m., arlingtonanglers.com
Wednesday Nov. 20: Dave Anderson from Mark’s Reel Restore, Fox River Valley chapter of Muskies, Inc., Schaumburg Golf Membership, 7 p.m. extra on Facebook
Wednesday, Nov 20: Jim Kopjo, “Seasonal Crappie Methods,” South Facet Muskie Hawks, Village Sportsmen’s Membership, Alsip, 7 p.m., southsidemuskiehawks.org
Thursday, Nov. 21: Mark Simpson, “Methods to Take Superior Pictures of Your Catches,” Fish Tales Fishing Membership, Price Township places of work, Alsip, 7 p.m., http://fishtalesfishingclub.com
ILLINOIS SEASONS
Friday-next Sunday, Nov. 22-24: First a part of firearm deer season