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Article: The ultimate fishing trip furnishes more than fish.(Sports)
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- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- November 12, 2009
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SAVANNAH, Ill. u This great fall weather is a true gift.
And when it gets to be as mild as it has been these last few weeks, I get wanderlust, and the call of the open road brings new challenges and surprises at every turn.
I like to gauge the value of my excursions not just by the quality of the angling but also by the surrounding environs and its inhabitants.
Rivers are like magnets that draw me in to their locales much like bees finding a yard full of pollen-laden flowers. With about 400 miles of waterway to explore in Illinois, the Mississippi River continues to keep me spellbound.
Many of you know what IAEm talking about when I ...