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State record smallmouth bass confirmed by DNR

DNR has confirmed Illinois has a new state record for smallmouth bass. Joseph Capilupo, of LaGrange, landed the 7 pound, 3 ounce smallie late Monday night while fishing the Lake Michigan Shoreline in downtown Chicago.

Vendors scramble as fresh perch supply shrinks

Because Great Lakes perch is so hard to come by, some businesses are turning to European perch, or Zander, he said, which comes from Poland and other areas in Europe with bodies of fresh water.

Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report for Oct. 18, 2019

Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS Due to wet and windy weather, there wasn’t mush for fishing activity on the lake last weekend. With improved conditions, smallmouth bass should continue to be found on the 8-

Major League Fishing to acquire Fishing League Worldwide

TULSA, Okla. — Major League Fishing (MLF) announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Fishing League Worldwide (FLW), the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization. The Letter of Intent (LOI) sets in motion the

Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report for Oct. 11, 2019

Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS The 8- to 15-foot rock points and reefs continue to provide steady smallmouth bass action with crankbaits, plastics, and live bait. Muskies should start moving to the shallow rocks as

Surprise catch for Canadian angler – a piranha

This is not your typical catch of the day. In fact, it’s likely not something you want to hook at anytime. According to the BC Conservation Officers Service, a Vancouver Island angler “reeled in a

Mississippi River’s Best Dam Fishing Float

It was a special day on the mighty Mississippi River, a football Sunday, and the Green Bay Packers were playing the Minnesota Vikings. Allegiances are divided here because the river is the boundary between Minnesota

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