Book Jo Daviess County is blessed with an abundance of wild game, especially white-tailed deer and wild turkey. In fact, every species that can be hunted or trapped in Illinois has a season in Jo Daviess County. The waters of the Mississippi River and its tributaries teem with fish.
Fishing licenses are available at marinas, bait shops, hardware stores and other retail shops.
It encompasses nearly 45,000 acres of woods and wetlands, and 8,000 of those are in Jo Daviess County. All rights reserved.