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April 6, 2017

Illinois Outdoor News Fishing Report — April 7, 2017

The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Braidwood: Anglers are finding some good largemouths on spinnerbaits and swimjigs. There are some days that reaction strikes are the way to go, so don’t be afraid to bounce a crankbait off the rocks to trigger a

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Illinois Outdoor News Calendar — April 7, 2017

Banquets/Fundraisers April 7: Sugar Hill WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Lourdes Parish, Metamora. For more info call Jake Evans, 309-303-9988. April 8: Sangamon Valley WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Illinois Building, Illinois State Fairgrounds Main Gate, Springfield. For more info call Matt Davenport, 217-487-7238. April 29: Schuyler County NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Old Homestead Event Barn. For

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New York Outdoor News Fishing Report — April 7, 2017

Western New York Spring trout stocking: The following waters were scheduled to be stocked prior to the April 1 trout opener: Allegany County: Allen Lake (Allen), Dodge Creek (Clarksville), Little Genesee Creek (Bolivar), Genesee River (Wellsville, Amity). Cattaraugus County: Quaker Lake (Cold Spring), Red House Lake (Red House), New Albion Lake (New Albion), Case Lake

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