Episode 54 Archive - 1/29 & 1/30/22

John Williamson - IL Conservation Police

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

Kim Sapetti - MLF/BFL All-American 

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - Cole Cook, of Tolono

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 54:

- We’ll welcome back John Williamson, Acting Captain with the Illinois Conservation Police! We’ll get a recap of the local deer seasons; talk final weekend of Clinton Lake goose hunting; ice safety; and more!

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Reagan Smith at Reag's Guide Service! We’ll talk ice fishing tips and tricks!

- We’ll welcome Kim Cooke Sapetti, of Chatham! Kim has qualified for the prestigious 2022 “All American” Bass tournament! We’ll learn about it; and talk cold weather bass fishing!

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from 16-year old Cole Cook, of Tolono! Cole and his dad, Shaun, tell us the story of Cole’s first successful archery hunt!

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 53 Archive - 1/22 & 1/23/22

Trevor McKinney - Bassmaster Tournament Angler

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

Erik Brztowski - 4th place at 'Bama Blues' National Catfish Tournament

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - 8 year old Bryce Risley & Dad, Ryan

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 53:

- We’ll welcome back southern Illinois native Trevor McKinney to talk about his 2021, and look ahead to 2022 on the Bassmaster Open trail!

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Seth Eimer at Reelin' Down Catfishing Guide Service! Seth will give us tips for wintertime catfishing!

- We’ll welcome 19-year old Erik Brztowski, of Lemont! Eric and his teammate, Brandon, recently brought home fourth in the national “Bama Blues” catfish tournament!

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from 8-year old Bryce Risley, and his dad, Ryan! Bryce shares the story of the 16-pointer he got during youth season!

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

BIG NEWS!!!

You’ll now have more opportunities to hear Central Illinois Outdoors on the radio each weekend!!  Starting this weekend, CIO can now be heard as follows:

- Saturday 10a & Sunday 6a - 870AM/96.1FM 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!

Many thanks to all for the support making this growth possible!

Of course, CIO wouldn’t be on the air without our sponsors:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur

Episode 52 Archive - 1/15 & 1/16/22

Dylan Esposito - DME Fishing YouTube Channel

CIO Fishing Report w/ Terry Davis - Feel The Thump Guide Service

Ray Wichus - Retired IDNR Conservation Officer

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - Joey Leidner, of Mansfield

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 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 52:

- We’ll welcome Dylan Esposito of the DME Fishing YouTube channel! We’ll talk big cats, wading for wipers, & more!

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Terry Davis at Feel The Thump Guide Service! He’ll give us a great report on winter crappie on Lake Shelbyville and Clinton Lake!

- We’ll welcome retired Illinois Conservation Police officer Ray Wichus! Ray will look back at his time as a CPO, and share stories of his more memorable cases.

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes from Joey Leidner, of Mansfield! Joey’s first fish of 2022 was a new PB blue catfish - 56 pounds!

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 51 Archive - 1/8 & 1/9/22

Jamie Lane - Let's Go Fishing Show in Collinsville

CIO Fishing Report w/ Matt England - England Expeditions

Tammy Miller - Illinois Recreational Access Program

Archers Alley "Catch of the Week" - Evan Spratt, of Atlanta

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 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 51:

- We’ll welcome Jamie Lane, Producer of this weekend’s Let's Go Fishing Show in Collinsville! We’ll get all the details on the 28th annual show!

- Our CIO Fishing Report comes from Matthew Daniel England at England Expeditions Inc.! Matt gives us a great cold water rundown of Lake Shelbyville crappie!

- We’ll also welcome Tammy Miller, of the Illinois Recreational Access Program! We’ll learn about this program that gives hunters & anglers access to private areas in the state!

- Our Archers Alley “Catch of the Week” comes to us from Evan Spratt, of Atlanta! He’ll share the story of his first ever paddlefish, aka spoonbill!

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 50 Archive - Highlights of 2021 - 1/1 & 1/2/22

Segment 1 features conversations with: Russ Bailey, Stan Potts, Don Higgins, Spencer Bauer, Frankie Reliford, Reagan Smith, John Carr, & Seith Eimer!

Segment 2 features conversations with: Jordan Hackl, Harry & Dylan Jiles, Trevor McKinney, Gunner Vandemeer, Karson Massey, Stone Stith, Amy Schilling & Brad Koester!

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 CentralIllinoisOutdoors.com!

Brought to you by:

Bob Ridings in Pana

Clinton Illinois Chamber of Commerce

Archers Alley in Decatur