Coming up this weekend on Episode 67:

- We’ll welcome Tyler Collingwood, of Mark III Productions! We’ll talk turkey hunting, and their new filming venture!

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Jim Garrett, of G&G Outdoors! Jim will share his background; plus we’ll talk crappie on Lake Mattoon, Lake Decatur, and Lake Shelbyville!

- We’ll also welcome back Captain John Williamson of the Illinois Conservation Police! We’ll get some reminders about turkey season; mushroom hunting; boating & kayak safety; and more!

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from Matt Fair, of Decatur! Matt will share the story of his new PB Flathead!

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

- Saturday 10a & Sunday 6a - 870AM WTIM Taylorville & 107.5FM Shelbyville

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 1520AM/92.3FM WHOW-Clinton

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

- Podcast Monday at CentralIllinoisOutdoors.com!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Episode 66 Archive - 4/23 & 4/24/22

Terry Dodge - Illinois Smallmouth Alliance

CIO Fishing Report w/ Matt England - England Expeditions

Brian Drendel - Illinois Bass Fishing Coaches Association

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - Jayden Garza & Jason Hill, of Bethany

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

- Saturday 10a & Sunday 6a - 870AM WTIM Taylorville & 107.5FM Shelbyville

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 1520AM/92.3FM WHOW-Clinton

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

- Podcast Monday at CentralIllinoisOutdoors.com!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Coming up this weekend on Episode 66:

- We’ll welcome Terry Dodge, Vice President of the Illinois Smallmouth Alliance! We’ll learn about this nonprofit group aimed at conserving Smallmouth bass in Illinois!

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Matthew Daniel England at England Expeditions Inc.! We’ll get a great report on Lake Shelbyville crappie!

- We’ll also welcome back Brian Drendel, President of the Illinois Bass Fishing Coaches Association! We’ll preview their big tournament on Clinton Lake this weekend, and more!

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from 11-year old Jayden Garza, of Bethany! He, and his stepdad Jason Hill, will tell the story of Jayden’s first turkey!

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

- Saturday 10a & Sunday 6a - 870AM WTIM Taylorville & 107.5FM Shelbyville

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 1520AM/92.3FM WHOW-Clinton

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

- Podcast Monday at CentralIllinoisOutdoors.com!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Episode 65 Archive - 4/16 & 4/17/22

Aaron Kirk - Lake Shelbyville Kayak Trail

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

Jarrod Biddle - Artist

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - Nate Doty, McKendree University Bass Team

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

- Saturday 10a & Sunday 6a - 870AM WTIM Taylorville & 107.5FM Shelbyville

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 1520AM/92.3FM WHOW-Clinton

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

- Podcast Monday at CentralIllinoisOutdoors.com!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Coming up this weekend on Episode 65:

- We’ll welcome Aaron Kirk with the Lake Shelbyville Kayak Trail! We’ll learn about the existing trail, an upcoming run, and plans for expansion!

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Reagan Smith at Reag's Guide Service! We’ll find out what’s been working for crappie on Clinton Lake this week!

- We’ll also welcome outdoors artist Jarrod Biddle! Jarrod will talk about turning his passion for the outdoors and natural abilities into some great art!

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from Nate Doty, of Decatur! Nate and his teammate on the McKendree University Bass Fishing Team just brought home 3rd place in the College National Championship!!

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

- Saturday 10a & Sunday 6a - 870AM WTIM Taylorville & 107.5FM Shelbyville

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 1520AM/92.3FM WHOW-Clinton

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

- Podcast Monday at CentralIllinoisOutdoors.com!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Episode 64 Archive - 4/9 & 4/10/22

Chad Anderson - Heart of Illinois Crappie Club 

CIO Fishing Report w/ Jett Lappin - Lappin Outdoors

Amanda Atchley - Camp Big Sky in Fulton County

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - Kaden Espositio, of Heyworth

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

- Saturday 10a & Sunday 6a - 870AM WTIM Taylorville & 107.5FM Shelbyville

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 1520AM/92.3FM WHOW-Clinton

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

- Podcast Monday at CentralIllinoisOutdoors.com!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Coming up this weekend on Episode 64:

- We’ll welcome back Chad Anderson, President of the HOI Crappie Club! We’ll get caught up on their season thus far, and look ahead to the rest of 2022!

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Jett Lappin at Lappin Outdoors! Jett & his teammate, Shiloh Shoppell, won last weekend’s HOI Crappie tournament on Banner Marsh, so we’ll find out how! Plus, he’ll give some great info on Lake Decatur & Lake Shelbyville as well!

- We’ll also welcome Amanda Atchley, Executive Director of Camp Big Sky in Fulton County! We’ll learn about this nonprofit organization aimed at helping people with disabilities of all ages experience the outdoors!

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from 12-year old Kaden Esposito, of Heyworth! He, and his brother Dylan, will join us to share the story of his cool Clinton Lake Drum!

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

- Saturday 10a & Sunday 6a - 870AM WTIM Taylorville & 107.5FM Shelbyville

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 1520AM/92.3FM WHOW-Clinton

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

- Podcast Monday at CentralIllinoisOutdoors.com!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Episode 63 Archive - 4/2 & 4/3/22

Mike McClelland - IDNR Chief of Fisheries

CIO Fishing Report w/ Seth Eimer - Reelin' Down Catfish Guide Service

Jason Doty - Maroa-Forsyth HS Bass Fishing Coach

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - Josh Monahan, of Leroy

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

- Saturday 10a & Sunday 6a - 870AM WTIM Taylorville & 107.5FM Shelbyville

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 1520AM/92.3FM WHOW-Clinton

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

- Podcast Monday at CentralIllinoisOutdoors.com!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Coming up this weekend on Episode 63:

- We’ll welcome back Mike McClelland, Chief of Fisheries at Illinois Department of Natural Resources! We’ll get all the details about the spring trout program, as well as discuss other stockings across the state.

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Seth Eimer at Reelin' Down Catfishing Guide Service! We’ll talk catfish on Lake Springfield and Clinton Lake!

- We’ll also welcome Jason Doty, Coach of the Maroa-Forsyth Bass Fishing Team! We’ll recap the recent Spring Smackdown on Clinton Lake, and talk Trojan fishing!

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from Josh Monahan, of Leroy! He’ll share some tips on chasing spring walleye!

Central Illinois Outdoors airs every:

- Saturday 10a & Sunday 6a - 870AM WTIM Taylorville & 107.5FM Shelbyville

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 1520AM/92.3FM WHOW-Clinton

- Saturday 7a & Sunday 8a - 106.5FM - Bloomington

- Podcast Monday at CentralIllinoisOutdoors.com!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur