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Jackson: Classic fishing lures beat the flavor of the month
By Mike Jackson
Sep 21, 2016 11:05 PM - The fishing industry is constantly introducing new lures, but the classics are hard to beat.
Jackson: New take on old friend -- jetboating on the St. Joe
By Mike Jackson
Sep 14, 2016 2:00 PM - Smallmouth bass fishing is still great fun on the Indiana portion of the St. Joseph River, and a new way of exploring the river with guide Dustan Harley only enhanced the experience for outdoors columnist Mike Jackson.
Jackson: Expedition to Cuba catches more than fish
By Mike Jackson
Sep 8, 2016 11:43 AM - Just 90-miles south of Florida's Key West sits Cuba, a tiny nation starving for attention and American goods and tourists. When outdoors columnist Mike Jackson traveled to Cuba this year to fly fish, he met some kindhearted souls who survive on fish caught by nets as well as hook and line.
Boat sticker penalty increases in Island Lake
Daily Herald report
Sep 7, 2016 5:19 PM - Island Lake boaters who don't purchase annual village stickers for their watercraft now will face steeper fines.
Lake Zurich, Bangs Lake offer new chances to find your own fishing hotspot
By Mike Jackson
Sep 2, 2016 6:37 AM - Both Lake Zurich and Bangs Lake have relatively new opportunities for shore anglers -- but don't confuse that with a guarantee of fishing success.
Carp-O-Rama at Independence Grove Sept. 10
Submitted by Lake County Forest Preserve District
Aug 29, 2016 5:22 PM - Carp-O-Rama will return to Lake County Forest Preserve District's Independence Grove near Libertyville on Saturday, Sept. 10.
Jackson: There are options when you can't find the fish
By Mike Jackson
Aug 24, 2016 6:51 PM - d
Deserving reconnection for Jim Grandt, a true craftsman
By Mike Jackson
Aug 17, 2016 4:58 PM - The Illinois Outdoors Hall of Fame will welcome Jim Grandt to its ranks. Grandt, a longtime supporter of convervation initiatives, has served as president of Grandt Industries, an Illinois-based outdoors equipment manufacturing, engineering and marketing firm, for 34 years. The company is best known for its American-made custom fishing rods and golf clubs.
Illinois River becomes a battleground waterway for silver carp, alligator gar
By Mike Jackson
Aug 10, 2016 5:18 PM - The plan to use alligator gar to control populations of silver carp in the Illinois River is interesting, but is by no means a clear solution to the problem.
Canoes & kayaks: Tips for beginning paddlers
By Melissa Hollander
Aug 7, 2016 7:15 AM - The beautiful weather is calling and you like the idea of going out on the water in a small boat. You've heard paddling a kayak or canoe can be fun and not too difficult for a beginner. But, where to start?

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Articles filed under Outdoors

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