Episode 24 Archive - 6/26 & 6/27/21

Jeff Hake - Funks Grove Heritage Fruits & Grains

CIO Fishing Report w/ John Carr @ Carr Outdoors

CIO "Celebrity Sportsmen" w/ Jestun Nutter - Artifact Finding

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - BJ Matheny, of Clinton

Adam Savicz - Illinois Fishing Addicts Facebook Group

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

Saturday at 10a on 870 WTIM - Taylorville

Sunday at 8a on 1520 WHOW - Clinton

Sunday at 8a on 106.5FM - Bloomington/Normal

Sunday at 8a on 96.5TheWinner-Taylorville

Monday podcast here at the CIO website!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Coming up this weekend on Episode 24:

- We’ll talk foraging - forest to table food - with Jeff Hake at Funks Grove Heritage Fruits & Grains!

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from John Carr at Carr Outdoors! We’re talking Lake Shelbyville summer crappie tactics!

- Our CIO “Celebrity Sportsmen” segment features Jestun Nutter! We’ll talk about his passion for finding Native American artifacts in local creeks!

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from BJ Matheny, of Clinton, with a great story to accompany a great stringer of bluegill!

- We’ll also welcome Adam Savicz, one of the administrators of the Illinois Fishing Addicts Facebook group that’s one of the largest in the state!

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

Saturday 10a - 870 WTIM-Taylorville

Sunday 8a - 1520 WHOW-Clinton

Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

Sunday 8a - 96.5TheWinner-Taylorville

Podcast Monday at the CIO website!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley In Decatur

Episode 23 Archive - 6/19 & 6/20/21

Rachel Torbert - Deputy Director @ IL Department of Natural Resources

CIO Fishing Report w/ Todd Laughhunn @ Illinois Hot Spots Guide Service

CIO "Celebrity Sportsmen" w/ Alec Martin & Cullen Tyson - Mt. Pulaski Shooting Sports

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - Rob Gist, of Mt. Auburn

Brian Drendel - President of IL Bass Fishing Coaches Association

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

Saturday at 10a on 870 WTIM - Taylorville

Sunday at 8a on 1520 WHOW - Clinton

Sunday at 8a on 106.5FM - Bloomington/Normal

Sunday at 8a on 96.5TheWinner-Taylorville

Monday podcast here at the CIO website!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Coming up this weekend on Episode 23:

- It’s Free Fishing Days in Illinois this weekend! We’ll welcome Rachel Baum Torbert, Deputy Director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to talk about that, Illinois Caverns, & more!

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Todd Laughhunn at Illinois Hotspots Guide Service/ Lake Shelbyville Guide Service! We welcome back Todd to talk Lake Shelbyville walleye!

- Our “Celebrity Sportsmen” segment features Alec Martin & Cullen Tyson, members of the Mount Pulaski High School State Champion Shooting Sports Team!

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from Rob Gist, of Mt. Auburn! He’ll share his story of a couple of nice Sangchris flatheads!

- The ICASSTT High School tournament trail held it’s state championship last weekend on Clinton Lake. We’ll welcome back Brian Drendel, President of the Illinois Bass Fishing Coaches Association, to give us a recap!

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

Saturday 10a - 870 WTIM-Taylorville

Sunday 8a - 1520 WHOW-Clinton

Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

Sunday 8a - 96.5TheWinner-Taylorville

Podcast Monday at the CIO website!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Episode 22 Archive - 6/12 & 6/13/21

Mike Mounce - Lake Shelbyville Habitat Alliance

CIO Fishing Report w/ Nick Rose - Rambling Rose Guide Service

CIO "Celebrity Sportsmen" w/ Grant Meisenhelter - Meridian Bass Team

Archer Alley "Catch of the Week" - Travis Sanders, of Taylorville

Brian Drendel - President of IL Bass Fishing Coaches Association

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

Saturday at 10a on 870 WTIM - Taylorville

Sunday at 8a on 1520 WHOW - Clinton

Sunday at 8a on 106.5FM - Bloomington/Normal

Sunday at 8a on 96.5TheWinner-Taylorville

Monday podcast here at the CIO website!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Coming up this weekend on Episode 22:

- We’ll welcome back Mike Mounce with the Lake Shelbyville Fish Habitat Alliance! Mike will give his take on the recent project with Shelbyville’s Main Street School & more!

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Nick Rose at Rambling Rose Guide Service! Nick gives a great report on post spawn Lake Shelbyville crappie!

- Our “Celebrity Sportsmen” segment features Grant Meisenhelter of the Meridian High School Bass Fishing team! He and his brother, Graham, won last weekend’s ICASSTT stop at Shelbyville!

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from Travis Sanders, of Taylorville, who had a great weekend catfishing at Sangchris!

- We’ll also welcome back Brian Drendel, President of the Illinois Bass Fishing Coaches Association! The ICASSTT High School State Championship is this weekend at Clinton Lake!

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

Saturday 10a - 870 WTIM-Taylorville

Sunday 8a - 1520 WHOW-Clinton

Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

Sunday 8a - 96.5TheWinner-Taylorville

Podcast Monday at the CIO website!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

EPISODE 21 ARCHIVE - 6/5 & 6/6/21

Jake Byerline - "Jiggin' With Jake" YouTube Channel

CIO Fishing Report w/ Jake Nalley at Precision Fishing Guide Services

CIO "Celebrity Sportmen" with Clinton Police Chief Ben Lowers

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - Eric Krople, of Dwight

Greg Harkins - Shelbyville Elementary School Habitat Project

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

Saturday at 10a on 870 WTIM - Taylorville

Sunday at 8a on 1520 WHOW - Clinton

Sunday at 8a on 106.5FM - Bloomington/Normal

Sunday at 8a on 96.5TheWinner-Taylorville

Monday podcast here at the CIO website!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Coming up this weekend on Episode 21:

We’ll welcome back Jiggin’ with Jake - Jake Byerline! Jake’s YouTube channel features his adventures on local waters. We’ll talk catfish, crappie, charity tournaments, & more!

Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Jake Nalley at Precision fishing guide services! Jake gives us a rundown on cats & crappie on Shelbyville, Carlyle, and Rend!

Our “Celebrity Sportsmen” segment features Clinton Police Chief Ben Lowers! Ben shares his lifelong love of the outdoors, and we’ll talk bucks, bird dogs, crappie, & more!

Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from Eric Krople, of Dwight! Eric recently hauled in a 15lb mirror carp!!

We’ll also welcome Greg Harkins from the Shelbyville School District to talk about a recent event that his classes took part in that led to more structure in local lakes!

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

Saturday 10a - 870 WTIM-Taylorville

Sunday 8a - 1520 WHOW-Clinton

Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

Sunday 8a - 96.5TheWinner-Taylorville

Podcast Monday at the CIO website!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

EPISODE 20 ARCHIVE - 5/29 & 5/30/21

Greg - Owner of Fowl Weather Taxidermy

CIO Fishing Report w/ Reagan Smith - Reag's Guide Service

CIO "Celebrity Sportsmen" Miah Bolyard - Dark Side Crappie Co.

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - Todd Sapp, of Pekin

Maroa Forsyth FFA - Cassie Crouch & Caden Young

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

Saturday at 10a on 870 WTIM - Taylorville

Sunday at 8a on 1520 WHOW - Clinton

Sunday at 8a on 106.5FM - Bloomington/Normal

Sunday at 8a on 96.5TheWinner-Taylorville

Monday podcast here at the CIO website!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur