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Rockton Bog State Natural Area
Site Contact Info
- Office phone: 815-885-3311
- Office address: c/o Rock Cut SP, 7318 Harlem Rd., Loves Park, IL 61111
- Site coordinates: 42.49434 -89.09915
- County: Winnebago
- Site Superintendent
- District Wildlife Biologist
- Conservation Police: 815-985-1625
Site Characteristics
- Huntable acres: 103
- Habitat: The natural area is a mixture of sedge meadow, prairie, shrub, and open sand forest communities.
- Digital Map
- Printable Map
Site Specific Regulations
- All statewide hunting 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.
- Use Hunt Planner to find hunting seasons open at this site.
- Only archery deer hunting permitted at Rockton Bog NA
- Ground fires not allowed
- Species-specific rules:
Deer
- Firearm deer hunting not permitted
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Archery
- Archery hunting is allowed during the firearm deer hunting seasons, but blaze orange must be worn while hunting.
- Hunting must be with a legal archery equipment.
- Only one non-piercing, portable tree stand is allowed per hunter. Stands and climbing devices must be removed at end of each day.
Turkey
- Turkey hunting not permitted
Waterfowl
- Waterfowl hunting not permitted
Squirrels/Rabbits
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Squirrels
- Squirrel hunting not permitted
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Rabbits
- Rabbit hunting not permitted
Upland Birds
- Upland bird hunting not permitted
Furbearers
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Trapping
- Furbearer trapping not permitted
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Hunting
- Furbearer hunting not permitted
Amenities
- None