Fishing

Just when you thought you've seen it all, a guy stops his truck to do some fishing.

The size of a catfish caught in a southern Illinois lake is monstrous. This thing was so big it took two grown men 25 minutes to reel in.

I'm pretty sure this Mount Morris man was thinking he'd be out on the Rock River for a normal day of fishing. You have to see the unusual catch of the day he captured on his line.

Do you deserve more? You better believe it. But hey, you win some and you lose some. Just be grateful and take advantage of it with the kids or your friends.

Here are the days you can fish without a license in Illinois, Wisconsin and other surrounding states in 2018.

You will not believe how big this fish was that a Rockford man hauled in from the Rock while sitting under the Morgan Street Bridge!

Maybe you like to catch fish and eat it, or maybe you just toss it back. When it comes to eating fish from a Rockford river you might want to do the latter.

Monday was Conservation Day at the Illinois State Fair on Monday and Gov. Bruce Rauner used the day to sign into law four bills that will expand hunting and fishing in Illinois.

South Beloit is offering both Illinois and Wisconsin residents a new nature center where the Rock and Turtle Rivers converge.

He's known to his family and friends as "Buster" and this will be his last Memorial Day weekend. 41-year-old Leroy Raymond is dying of cancer but he had the opportunity to do something he loves, one last time.
His last wish was to go fishing with his friends, and his friends ma…