Cave in Rock State Park Kaegi Tract
Site Contact Info
Office phone: 618-289-4325
Office address: 1 New State Park Road, Cave-in-Rock IL 62919
The Kaegi Tract is located east of Cave in Rock directly south of Collier Limestone Glade Nature Preserve on Bend of the River Road
Site coordinates: 37.469 -88.159
County: Hardin
Site Maps
Site Characteristics
Huntable acres: 175
Habitat: Low-lying wildlife habitat restoration. Consisting of small constructed wetlands and early successional forest habitat.
Active habitat management will occur throughout the year on the site.
Site Specific Regulations
Statewide and associated species regulations apply at the site unless noted hereafter.
Tree stands may be left unattended from September 15 – January 31. Stands must be legibly marked with hunter’s name, address and telephone number. Only 1 tree stand per hunter.
All hunting is on a first come, first serve basis
Hunting is allowed at Kaegi Tract ONLY. No hunting is allowed at Cave in Rock State Park.
This is a walk-in hunting area, no ATV’s or bicycles are allowed (person pulled carts can be used).
Site requires use of windshield card, displayed on vehicle dashboard, and hunting effort/harvest reported by 15 February each year.
Deer
Archery
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply. County permit required.
Firearm
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply. Statewide permit required.
Late Winter Antlerless
Available at this site if Hardin County is open to late winter antlerless season. Statewide regulations apply, if so.
Muzzleloader
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply. Must have a valid permit. No site-specific permits are required.
Special CWD
Not available at this site.
Youth Firearm
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply. Youth permit required.
Turkey
Fall Archery
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except season is closed during firearm deer seasons. Statewide tag is required.
Fall Shotgun
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply. County tag is required.
Spring
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply. County tag is required.
Youth Spring
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply. Youth tag is required.
Waterfowl
Ducks, Coots, & Mergansers
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Goose
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Snipe & Rail
Not available at this site.
Youth Waterfowl
Available at this site if announced via public announcement. Statewide regulations apply, if so.
Upland & Small Game
Dove
Not available at this site.
Rabbits
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Squirrels
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Upland Birds
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Woodcock
Not available at this site.
Furbearer
Hunting
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Trapping
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Amenities
Camping
Fishing
Hiking Trails
Hunting