Articles filed under Outdoors
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Chicago outdoors show returning to Arlington in MarchMar 01, 2018 9:05 am - Mark the date, March 22-25, because you will want to experience a "happening" at Arlington International Racecourse. And no, you won't be betting on the ponies, but you...
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No-wake declared on Fox River, ChainFeb 26, 2018 12:00 am - No-wake status has been declared on the entire Fox River and Chain O' Lakes from the Wisconsin border to the Algonquin Dam in Algonquin, the Fox Waterway Agency announce...
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When it comes to outdoors travel, flying has its limitsFeb 14, 2018 9:05 am - Kudos to author and outdoors writer John Gierach for producing an enlightening book, "Fool's Paradise". This work by this noted traveler and fly fisherman echoes my sen...
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Snow, chill can't keep anglers away from Antioch fishing derbyFeb 11, 2018 12:00 am - Hardy spectators joined three generations of fishermen Sunday on the west side of Channel Lake in Antioch for the 58th Ice Fishing Derby and Winter Festival. The event i...
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Jackson: Imagine our riches if redfish could tolerate Illinois watersFeb 01, 2018 9:05 am - It's big, colorful (red), and almost as strong as a lake sturgeon. It's relatively smaller, very strong, and hits live bait or some kind of artificial lure like a freigh...
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Fishing the focus at outdoor expo in SchaumburgJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - Children excitedly grabbed fishing rods and cast lines into a 50-foot "pond" Sunday during the 6th annual Chicagoland Fishing, Travel and Outdoor Expo at the Schaumburg ...
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Python bites girl at fishing/outdoors show in SchaumburgJan 27, 2018 12:00 am - A 4-year-old girl was bitten while petting a 17-foot-long python Thursday at the Chicagoland Fishing, Travel and Outdoor Expo in Schaumburg. But the injury to her neck w...
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Good fishing spots not easy to enjoy when poachers take overJan 25, 2018 9:05 am - Last season I returned to fishing locations to see if the bad seeds had showed up again. Unfortunately, I wasn't disappointed as I stopped at the two locations - the Fo...
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Chicagoland Fishing, Travel & Outdoor Expo facts and detailsJan 25, 2018 9:05 am - Here's what you need to know for this weekend's outdoors expo in Schaumburg: What: Chicagoland Fishing, Travel & Outdoor Expo When: Runs through Sunday Where: Schaumburg...
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Ice fishing derby Saturday in WaucondaJan 24, 2018 12:00 am - The ninth Lake View Villa Association Ice Fishing Derby is set for Saturday morning on Bangs Lake in Wauconda. The event will run from 7 a.m. to noon. Prizes and raffle...