Midwest Fishing Report: Coho and openers for Heidecke, inland trout, smelt netting - Chicago Sun-Times
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Outdoors: Illinois fishing and hunting - Chicago Sun-Times
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Ice fishing, which arrives around Chicago fishing and will build this week, leads this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; plus there's lake trout and perch on the Chicago lakefront. - Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago fishing, Midwest Fishing Report: Flatheads, catfish, bass, drum, bluegill, Salmon-A-Rama - Chicago Sun-Times
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Chicago fishing: Before the heat, steelhead, pike and trying for lakefront Chinook - Chicago Sun-Times
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Chicago fishing, Midwest Fishing Report: Perch and frog openers, drum, catfish, kings, coho, bluegill - Chicago Sun-Times
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Chicago fishing: Hints of the first fall kings coming to shore among the usual summer patterns - Chicago Sun-Times
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Midwest Fishing Report: Last week's warm weather brought out all types of fishers - Chicago Sun-Times
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Midwest Fishing Report: Coho and openers for Heidecke,…
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Fishing Report: Waters mostly low and clear with some pushing 40 degrees
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Opening day, Chicago fishing: Smelt, Heidecke, trout,…
Midwest Fishing Report: Openers lead this week's report - Chicago Sun-Times
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Crappie, big smallmouth, shallow largemouth, browns…
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Chicago fishing: Spring spawns its usual variety and options - Chicago Sun- Times