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  1. farney88

    farney88 Newb

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    Does anyone know if you can shoot geese with a bow? during season of course! I have been looking on ILDNR and i can't find a for sure answere! Also do can you shoot them on the ground?
     
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    jfergus7 Legendary Woodsman

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    Interesting I can't seem to find an official answer online. I would call your local DNR office and get the answer directly from the source!
     
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    illinoishunter13 Weekend Warrior

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    grey area if you ask an officer they probably won't tell you. if you do and they find out you will probably get a ticket. welcome to illinois
     
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    Thanks guys! ill try calling them.
     
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    Hunting Devices & Ammunition Restrictions
    It is unlawful to use a trap, snare, net, crossbow, rifle, pistol, shotgun larger than 10-gauge, punt gun, battery
    gun, machine gun, fishhook, poison, drug, explosive or stupefying substance.
     
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