Bobcat Harvest Larger Than Expected
– Hunters and trappers in Illinois harvested 343 Bobcats during the 2018-19 season.
That’s according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
The season ran from Nov. 10, 2018 to Feb. 15, 2019.
A total of 1,000 permits were issued.
Here are some of the numbers from Southern Illinois counties:
- Franklin-1
- Hamilton-3
- Jackson-9
- Jefferson-9
- Johnson-4
- Massac-1
- Perry-8
- Randolph-20
- Saline-7
- Union-8