Articles filed under Outdoors
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Lake Minear fishing derby Saturday in LibertyvilleMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - The annual catch-and-release fishing derby at Lake Minear Beach, 600 W. Oak Spring Road, Libertyville, will be held from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday. The 72-acre lake and be...
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Jackson: With walleyes, Fox Chain delivers the goodsMay 17, 2017 10:05 am - Those in the know told me this was going to be a very good year for walleyes, especially on the Chain. I've gone to these prognosticators in past years and they always s...
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CarpFest this weekend on Diamond Lake in MundeleinMay 16, 2017 1:00 am - The Mundelein Park and Recreation District is hosting the second CarpFest, on Saturday, May 20 and Sunday, May 21, at Diamond Lake. Fish all day either day at Diamond La...
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Jackson: Whether its gamefish or panfish, Heim ready to helpMay 10, 2017 10:05 am - There is always a smile on his face. And the only time I ever saw him with a glum look was when he wasn't in his boat. One should be prepared to laugh until it hurts wh...
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Get a feel for the Fox at Mid-American Canoe & Kayak RaceMay 09, 2017 11:00 pm - The Fox River is a lifetime friend. Similarly, I've enjoyed the same long-term relationship with the Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race. We go way back … to boyhood days in...
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Jackson: Need more citizens to step upMay 05, 2017 10:05 am - Have you ever wondered why Skokie Lagoon went from a red-hot fishery when first revived and re-constructed to a mere memory of how it used to be? Is there a part of you...
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Bartlett issues traffic advisory for May 13May 04, 2017 1:00 am - Bartlett police have issued a traffic advisory for the Bartlett Park District's annual Apple Blossom Run during the morning of Saturday, May 13. The run will start at 8 ...
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Bartlett police host fishing derby May 13May 02, 2017 1:00 am - The Bartlett Police Department will be hosting its free annual DARE Family Fishing Derby from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 13, at Beaver Pond on Kingston Lane and Fairview...
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Camping World acquires Gander Mountain assets in auctionMay 01, 2017 1:00 am - Lincolnshire-based Camping World Holdings, owned by serial entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis, said Monday it has acquired the assets of Gander Mountain and Overton's Inc. thro...
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Mundelein carp festival set for May 20-21Apr 28, 2017 1:00 am - Mundelein Park and Recreation District will host a carp festival for the second consecutive year. Set for Diamond Lake, participants can fish for all the carp they can c...