Illinois Bowfishing Festival & Conservation Shoot May 19th
by TBC Press on 05/01/18
Illinois’ Bowfishing Festival and Conservation Shoot at the Des Plaines State Fish and Wildlife Area boat access area is scheduled for Saturday, May 19. The all-day festival will feature bowfishing instruction and ranges, fishing instruction for kids with supervised rod-reel fishing opportunities, fish cleaning and cooking demonstrations (with free samples of delicious fish), and activities for children and families. The Conservation Shoot bowfishing tournament – coordinated by the Bowfishing Association of Illinois – will target... READ MORE
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