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August 11, 2011

IL: Ongoing heat wave taking a bite out of the bites Issue: 16

Compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides, and the following sporting goods stores: North Lake Michigan: Kings are arriving in good numbers, along with the hard fighting steelhead. Good reports of limits being caught from Kenosha down to the city. The fish are scattered, but people have been doing well in 50-70 feet of

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IL: Calendar of Events Issue: 16

Banquets/Fundraisers Aug. 12:  River Prairie WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Three Sisters Park. For more info call Dan Martin, 309-645-5078. Aug. 12: Windy City Longbeards Banquet, 5:30 p.m. For more info call Matt Dunn, 773-294-6851. Aug. 13: White Co. Wild Turkey Banquet, Carmi Fairgrounds, Floral Hall. For more info call Kristi Woodrow, 618-963-2549. Aug. 13: Des Plaines River Valley

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