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Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area
Site Contact Info
Office phone: (217) 392-2345
Office address: P.O. 203 Augusta, IL 62311. Main Office is at Weinberg-King State Park.
Site coordinates: 39.68485, -90.64865
County: Pike
Site Maps
Site Characteristics
Huntable acres: 1,290
Habitat: This area is rolling with steep hills and deep hollows, covered with mature timber of oak-hickory type. The entire area is well supplied with water from springs interspersed throughout the area. Agricultural leases maintain open areas to provide habitat diversity.
Active habitat management will be occurring throughout the year on the site, including prescribed burning.
Site Specific Regulations
Statewide and associated species regulations, in accordance with the Illinois Digest of Hunting and Trapping Regulations, apply at site unless noted hereafter.
Site requires use of windshield card, displayed on vehicle dashboard, to report hunting effort and harvest by 15 February.
Hunters may leave stands unattended. Stands must be portable and labeled with owner’s name, address and telephone number.
Deer
Archery
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Firearm
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except:
- A quota of hunters will be filled by special permit; drawing via Springfield lottery system.
Late Winter Antlerless
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except:
- Season will be announced each fall if opened.
Muzzleloader
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except:
- Pike County Muzzleloader Permit required.
- Not valid at site during second portion of Regular Firearm deer season.
Special CWD
Not available at this site.
Youth Firearm
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Turkey
Fall Archery
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Fall Shotgun
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Spring
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Youth Spring
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Waterfowl
Ducks, Coots, & Mergansers
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Goose
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Snipe & Rail
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Youth Waterfowl
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Upland & Small Game
Controlled Pheasant
Not available at this site.
Crow
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Dove
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except:
- Hunters must hunt at staked sites from September 1-5.
- Non-toxic shot is required.
Rabbit
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Squirrel
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Upland Birds
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Woodcock
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.
Furbearers
Hunting
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except:
- Coyote and skunk seasons run concurrent with the statewide fox season.
- Groundhog hunting not permitted.
- No centerfire rifles permitted.
Trapping
Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except: special Permit required. Drawing is held on odd number years and publicly announced.