Articles filed under Outdoors
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Schaumburg trying to acquire site around pond near commercial areaOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - Schaumburg officials are seeking to acquire a 6.6-acre site dominated by a pond that the village has already been maintaining since at least 2012. If successful, the vil...
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Evan Gregor: More than enough time to target muskiesOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - Shorter days and colder nights remind us that open water fishing season is nearing its end. Don't fret though: There is more than enough time left to catch a musky. Mus...
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Here's what you need to know with trout season opening Saturday in Cook CountyOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - If you are looking for one last opportunity to fill your freezers before winter, you are in luck. An area fishing tradition is returning to area lakes. The Cook County F...
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Cook County to stock lakes for fall trout fishing seasonSep 26, 2021 11:00 pm - More than 7,400 pounds of fish will be stocked into six lakes
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Jerkbaits a popular choice for fall anglersSep 21, 2021 1:00 am - While fall fishing can be the source of great action and success, it also can be maddening with its constant feeding and weather pattern changes. It is all these changes...
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Don't forget your fishing pole when planning camping trip or hikeSep 07, 2021 1:00 am - Fall is a great time to get out into nature in the Midwest, just don't forget to bring your fishing rod. Activities like hiking and camping are great options during the ...
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Rod, reel selection is key to angling successAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - It is hard to deny that for new anglers, there is almost a jovial, kid-in-a candy-store type of feeling when it comes to picking out lures and other tackle. It seems, ho...
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Pick your spots (and time) when it comes to fishing in broiling weatherAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - The dog days of summer are upon us, and for as much as we tend to dislike sweltering heat, our disdain is low compared to that of a fish. Truth be told, this time of yea...
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ICast 2021 shows off latest innovations in fishingJul 27, 2021 1:00 am - The annual ICast show returned last week to Orlando, Fla., for the first time since the pandemic, and it came about in a time of increased participation and interest in ...
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Flathead catfish make for a great fightJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - Though there are plenty of opportunities to pursue a wide variety of fishing styles in northern Illinois, there are not very many that involve duking it out with what co...