Articles filed under Outdoors
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The best lures for fishing in the suburbsJul 04, 2024 6:00 am - I promised to offer a list of the best lures that an angler can have in his tackle box, and here it is. Nothing exotic, just items that I think work. You should have a co...
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I’m back and happy to tell you about the musky my son caughtJun 27, 2024 6:00 am - I took a surprise vacation for a month, but it wasn’t the kind of vacation I would have chosen if I had my choice. I would have chosen a trip to chase monster fish in either Canada or down in Central America, but that isn’t where I spent the last month.
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Join Schaumburg mayor for village’s Bike to Work Day June 26Jun 17, 2024 7:14 am - Setting the example to those who live and/or work in Schaumburg to consider cycling as an alternative mode of transportation, Mayor Tom Dailly will be “Biking to Work” on...
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Pedaling uphill: Ingenuity, adaptability have made the difference for suburban bike shops since the pandemicJun 16, 2024 5:44 am - The inventory and service demands that accompanied the pandemic’s sudden surge of interest in cycling sent suburban bike shops pedaling uphill on an already 4-year-long journey that hasn’t yet seen a downhill coast to 2019 market norms.
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A few tips if you’re using artificial lures when fishingMay 30, 2024 6:00 am - I’ve been writing about live bait as of late, but that doesn’t mean it is not the time for artificial lures.
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Schaumburg to hold 6th annual Business Bike Classic in JuneMay 29, 2024 12:58 pm - Schaumburg’s 6th annual Business Bike Classic will take place in June as part of the village’s celebration of Bike Month.
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Bartlett Police to host free annual Family Fishing Derby June 1May 24, 2024 4:05 pm - The Bartlett Police Department is hosting its free annual Family Fishing Derby from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, June 1 at Beaver Pond, with parking available on Braintree Lan...
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See that you wear polarized sunglasses while fishingMay 23, 2024 6:00 am - Polarized sunglasses are the best protection you can use to protect your eyes from the harmful rays of the sun, but they also help you see into the water while fishing.
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Record-breaking runs highlight 67th Des Plaines River raceMay 19, 2024 5:48 pm - Memorial Day may be the unofficial start of summer for many, but if you’re a paddler, you could make a case for the annual Des Plaines River Canoe and Kayak Marathon inst...
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Fahrrad Tour von Schaumburg June 2 starts village’s celebration of Bike MonthMay 17, 2024 9:46 pm - The village of Schaumburg encourages the public to celebrate Bike Month, which is being recognized by the village in June. A variety of fun activities will be offered, in...