Nine-year-old Chase Burroughs shot this blackbuck antelope while hunting with his dad, Mark Burroughs. Chase and his dad were on a hunt in Hood County last January when the young man bagged his exotic trophy.

Cheri Teutsch bagged this gobbler on her first turkey hunt, with guide Mike Buie of Real Outdoors, in Menard County. She started the day with a 10-inch bearded hen and finished it off with this 30-pound 9.5-inch-bearded tom. Both birds were taken with a Beretta A400 12-gauge shotgun.

Thirteen-year-old Cole Seymour shows off a healthy 9.5-pound largemouth bass caught and released while fishing on a private lake in Spring.