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Apple River Canyon State Park
State Park · Jo Daviess County · managed by State Department of Natural Resources
1,931
Huntable acres
38
Deer harvest, 2025 season
Middle recorded trips
Hunter pressure (71.7th pctl statewide)
36.3 / 100
Jo Daviess Co. FDR Index
312
County record bucks
Hunting regulations
Hunting: Deer, Turkey, Small Game. Furbearer hunting. Staffed check station. Site-specific seasons, permits & restrictions apply - see IDNR hunter fact sheet & public hunting areas app.
Species: Deer, Turkey, Small Game
Methods: Furbearer hunting
Always verify current seasons, site permits, and restrictions with IDNR before hunting. Rules change and site-specific quotas apply.
Harvest history (2011–2024) → PRO
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