Hunting Illinois
By Illinois Learn to Hunt
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Episodes: 78
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The University of Illinois' Illinois Learn to Hunt program provides FREE education and training webinars and workshops to teach ADULT participants how to hunt deer, turkey, squirrels, pheasants, ducks, geese and other game. This Podcast will provide educational discussions with experts, reviews of animal ecology and hunting strategies. Make sure to register for free webinars and workshops through our website and follow us on Facebook for any updates on the program and Illinois hunting in general. It is never too late to learn how to hunt.
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Ep.77 | What to expect at IL Hunt Camp 2026
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Jul 16, 2026 |
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Ep.76 | The Trouble with Turkeys: Spring 2026 Turkey Hunting Stories
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Jun 14, 2026 |
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Bonus Ep. | Beast Feast and Hunt Camp 2026 Announcements!
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May 06, 2026 |
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Ep.75 | Mentored Spring Turkey Hunting Updates
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Ep.74 | Starting a Career in Natural Resources?
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Ep.73 | Reviewing the NDA 2026 Deer Report
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Ep.72 | Remembering Outdoor Trailblazers
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Ep.71 | Why Can't Hunters Sell Wild Game?
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Ep.70 | Deer Season is Over, Now What?
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Ep.69| It's "Busy Season" Deer and Waterfowl Hunting Updates
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Ep.68 | Another Successful Mentored Hunt, a Broken Crossbow, and other Season Updates
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Ep.67 | Hunting Stories from our First Mentored Hunt Camp
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Ep.66 | What are your early season deer hunting strategies?
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Ep.65 | What are your hunting season goals?
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Ep.64 | Trapping BMPs w/ Special Guest: Bryant White
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Ep.63 | New IL Hunt Camp 2025: Mentor Hunts, Gear Giveaways, and Community!
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Ep.62 | "All About Archery" An Intro to Archery Equipment
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Ep.61 | Shotguns, Chokes, and Ammo Selections
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Ep.60 | Affordable Out of State Hunting Opportunities
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Ep.59 | All You Need to Know About The IDNR Wingshooting Clinic
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May 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 58 | Women's Trap Camp
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May 14, 2025 |
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Ep.57 | Mentored IL Turkey Hunt in the Shawnee National Forest
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Ep.56 | Reviewing the Latest IDNR and NDA Deer Harvest Reports 2024-25
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Ep.55 | Waterfowl Hunting in Flooded Corn Fields??
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Ep.54 | Intro to Shed Antler Hunting
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Ep.53 | Prime Time Squirrel Rut Hunting & Trapping
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Ep.52 | How's it going? IL Public Land Buck Returns, MO Waterfowl and CWD Deer Season Success
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Ep.51 | A Wild Mentor Hunt and Season Updates
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Ep.50 | Deer Tracker Discusses Deer Recovery Tips
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Ep.49 | Season Outlook and Rut Hunting Strategies
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Ep.48 | What is the IL Hunt Camp Event? A mentored hunt giveaway.
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Ep.47 | Preseason Deer Preparation & Hunting Lotteries
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Ep.46 | IL Hunting Lottery Reminders and Program Updates
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Ep.45 | Beginner's Luck?! New Hunters' First Turkey Season
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Ep.43 | Mentor Turkey Hunt in The Shawnee and Early Season Success
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Ep.42 | Turkey Hunting Gear You ACTUALLY Need
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Ep.41 | Hunting Illinois: 6 Last Minute Turkey Tag Options and 2024 Turkey Season Forecast
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Ep.40 | 2024 National Deer Harvest Trends
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Ep.39 | Hunting Illinois: Cures For Cabin Fever! (Winter outdoor activities ideas)
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Ep.37 | Hunting Illinois: Deer Facts That Will Help Make You A Better Hunter
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Ep.38 | Hunting Illinois: Season Updates "Dogs, Ducks, & Bucks"
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Ep.36 | Hunting Illinois: Rut Hunting Strategies w/ IL Hunter Heritage Phil Borsdorf
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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Ep.35 | Hunting Illinois: The Mitch Rompola Buck Saga
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Ep. 34 | Hunting Illinois: Small Game Hunting Isn't Just for Kids!
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Ep. 33 | Hunting Illinois: What you NEED to do, to hunt this fall!
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Ep.32 | Hunting Illinois: Need something to do this summer?
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Ep.31 | Hunting Illinois: 2023 IL Turkey Harvest and NEW Online Poult Survey
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Ep.30 | Hunting Illinois: Deer Donation Program Update!
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Ep.29 | Hunting Illinois: Artemis "The Complete Sportswoman"
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Ep.28 | Hunting Illinois: "Staff Picks" Hunting Movies and Books
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Ep. 27 | "Help Wanted!" Discussion with IL Conservation Police Officer
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Ep.26 | Hunting Illinois: Getting Started in Trapping with Fur Takers of America
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Ep.25 | Hunting Illinois: Deer Season Wrap-up 2022-2023
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Ep. 24 | Falconry - Using raptors to hunt!? (Part II)
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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Ep.23 | Hunting Illinois: Falconry – Using Raptors to Hunt!?
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Ep. 22 - Deer Recovery with Dogs? with Gary Blessing - IL Deer Trackers Network
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Ep. 21 - Incoming Cold Front!? | Deer Season Updates
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Ep. 20 - Hunting Season is Underway & Goals for Hunting?
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Ep. 19 - Archery Gear, Season Prep, and Hunt Reports!
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Ep. 18.5 - Hunt Camp (Bonus Episode)
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Ep. 18 - Traditional Bows
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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Ep. 17 - Archery and Arrow Flingin'
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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Ep. 16 - Trapping - Rooted in North American History but better than ever today
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Ep. 15 - Preparing For the Harvest - Now what!?
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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Ep. 14 - Affordable out of state hunting and fishing trip ideas
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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Ep. 13 - Dan Reynolds of BASC on Lead Ammo Ban and Non-Toxic Alternatives
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May 26, 2022 |
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Ep. 12 - Last Day Turkey Success!?
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May 16, 2022 |
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Ep. 11 - Early Season Turkey Success, Paddlefish, and Donating Venison??
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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Ep. 10 - Bigfoot!?
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Ep. 9 - Talkin' Turkey: A Conversation with the Illinois DNR Turkey Program Manager
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Ep. 8 - The Joys of Turkey Hunting
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Ep. 7 - Trials and Tribulations
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Ep. 6 - Wild Game Storage
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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Ep. 5 - Urban Waterfowl: Ecology, Nuisance and Hunting Opportunities
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Ep. 4 - Hunter Etiquette and Ethics?
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Ep. 3 - Deer Processing
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Ep. 2 - RUT!!!
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Ep. 1 - Program & Podcast Introduction
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Dec 09, 2021 |