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Coast Guard Auxiliary to offer safe boating course Aug. 17 in Waukegan
Jul 26, 2019 4:48 PM - A special summer session Safe Boating Course will be offered from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, at Waukegan Harbor. "About Boating Safely" meets all Illinois state requirements for certification required under new laws. It also provides the boat owner with possible substantial discounts on their insurance by most insurance companies. -
Fox Valley Area Anglers team up with Fox Valley Special Recreation Association
Jul 24, 2019 10:47 PM - On Saturday, July 27, the Fox Valley Area Anglers, a local fishing club, is joining with the Fox Valley Special Recreation Association for a day of fun and fishing. -
Jackson Outdoors: Bring back Friday night perch dinners
Jul 22, 2019 7:29 PM - I didn't want to listen to the state DNR biologists when they rang the doomsday bell signaling a major decline in the Lake Michigan perch population. They were reporting facts based on science. We as a fishing community reacted out of ignorance, disappointment and customary rituals. If you held to the age-old expression "nothing stays the same" in Chicago, you are probably right. But I hated change, especially when it impacts recreational fishing.
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Jackson Outdoors: A great way to spend an afternoon
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Fox Valley Area Anglers to welcome kayak fishing expert Brian Schiller
Jul 11, 2019 7:10 PM - On Tuesday, July 23, Brian Schiller, co-host of the kayak fishing podcast "Paddle N' Fin," will speak at the monthly meeting of the Fox Valley Area Anglers. -
Golf outing to benefit Buffalo Grove group's charity efforts
Jul 10, 2019 1:05 PM - The St. Vincent de Paul Society Buffalo Grove will hold its 35th annual charity golf outing Monday, Aug. 5, at The Grove Country Club in Long Grove to raise money for its food pantry. -
VIDEO: St. Charles river rescue -- 'They just saved their lives'
Jul 2, 2019 2:19 PM - A cellphone video shot by observers on shore captured a rescue near the Fox River Dam in St. Charles. One is heard to exclaim: "Holy crap. They just saved their lives." -
Mike Jackson: Too much confusion when it comes to lure selection
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2 rescues in one week have St. Charles looking for ways to warn boaters about bad weather
Jul 1, 2019 6:57 PM - After 2 rescues in one week, St. Charles officials are looking for ways to warn boaters to get off the Fox River when weather turns bad. -
Dodgeball youth tournament in Schaumburg July 12Jun 28, 2019 4:06 PM - The Schaumburg Park District's Dodgeball Days Youth Outdoor Tournament will be held Friday, July 12, at Olympic Park, 1675 Old Schaumburg Road in Schaumburg.
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