Articles filed under Outdoors
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Illinois Muskie Alliance deserves it dueJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - In a recent column I reported that Illinois' muskie program isn't getting much help in the way of financial aid from the state. The major credit for the continued succes...
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Bass-a-plenty coming out of Lake DelavanJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - DELAVAN, Wis. -- I shouldn't have listened to Spence Petros after he told me to leave my tackle bag in my vehicle. I wanted a box of weedless frog baits with me because ...
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Newer, better and stronger -- it's the American wayMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Commerce in its forms makes the wheels and gears go around in this country, right? Would you be shocked to know that the spinning reel you bought three years ago just wo...
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Muskie program could use some helpMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Is the Illinois muskie program in trouble? Maybe, maybe not. But there does seem to be a lack of adequate funding within the Department of Natural Resources to properly ...
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The old maps still hold a crease … and many memoriesMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Every chapter in one's life unfolds with a sunrise or a sunset degrading into darkness. For some, those nighttime hours that offer a stage to herald their melodies. For ...
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Live bait and 'crawlers still tops in my repertoireMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Angling legend Ron Lindner has a lot on his mind. Every time I have him on my outdoors radio talk show Lindner weaves dozens of thoughts and issues together like a finel...
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The word is out on the LagoonMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - "Go ahead," suggested my friend Howard, "you may as well write about it. It's a public place, for anyone to enjoy." And anyway, I'm not divulging any secrets you don't ...
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Rain washes out anticipated weekday diversionApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - My rods, tackle bag and rain gear sat neatly stowed in the back end of my truck. The cooler occupied the space next to the gear along with a hooded jacket. What should h...
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Five lures make a lasting legacyApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - I had just returned from a great fishing trip to Costa Rica. I called Daily Herald sports copy editor Aaron Gabriel to inform him I was sending him another column when ...
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Robert Cheruiyot wins 4th Boston MarathonApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- Robert Cheruiyot is well-versed in the Boston Marathon course, with four victories in five trips from Hopkinton to the Back Bay. Abderrahime Bouramdane visited...