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  • Pellegrino wins fishing contest
    Pellegrino wins fishing contest NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life, 23 Jun 2011, p. 28     Quinn Pellegrino of Wilmette, a student in third grade at McKenzie School next fall, won three ribbons in Lake Geneva’s Knollwood fishing contest. Fishing off the pier, he was awarded ribbons in the
    Wilmette Life, 23 Jun 2011, p. 28   Quinn Pellegrino of Wilmette, a student in third grade at McKenzie School …
  • Young People Home with Fish Stories
    Young People Home with Fish Stories NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Sep 1915, p. 1     Wilmette residents camped as a "colony" for a month in Vilas County, Wisconsin. Ralph Bruch, 14, and his sister, Helen, distinguished themselves for catching fish on the Lac du Flambeau reservation.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Sep 1915, p. 1   Wilmette residents camped as a "colony" for a month in Vilas County, …
  • W. D. Elmer, resident 1517 Lake Ave. fishing in Michigan
    W. D. Elmer, resident 1517 Lake Ave. fishing in Michigan Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Jul 1919, p. 3, column 1     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Jul 1919, p. 3, column 1   ...
  • Wilmette News: Messrs. J.J. Siddall, Harry H. Curtis, Robert E. Ward, and several other friends went fishing in Dudley, Wis.
    Wilmette News: Messrs. J.J. Siddall, Harry H. Curtis, Robert E. Ward, and several other friends went fishing in Dudley, Wis. Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 13, column 2     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 13, column 2   ...
  • Fishing holes send 'em reelin' in the 'burbs, map
    Fishing holes send 'em reelin' in the 'burbs, map Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jul 1991, p. 172     ...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jul 1991, p. 172   ...
  • "No fishing" at Skokie Lagoons
    "No fishing" at Skokie Lagoons Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Sep 1993, p. 7     ...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Sep 1993, p. 7   ...
  • Go fish: Skokie Lagoons provide a place for urban tranquility, photos
    Go fish: Skokie Lagoons provide a place for urban tranquility, photos Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Aug 2001, p. 29     ...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Aug 2001, p. 29   ...
  • Nick has decided to stay with small fry
    Nick has decided to stay with small fry Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Oct 1923, p. 8     Returned from fishing in Wisconsin; humorous comparision to a prior fishing trip on Lake Michigan
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Oct 1923, p. 8   Returned from fishing in Wisconsin; humorous comparision to a prior fishing trip …
  • Wilmette News: Mr. F.C. Van Ness and daughter of 611 Forest Ave. are fishing in Wisconsin
    Wilmette News: Mr. F.C. Van Ness and daughter of 611 Forest Ave. are fishing in Wisconsin Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Jun 1912, p. 3, column 2     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Jun 1912, p. 3, column 2   ...
  • Wilmette News: Messrs. J.J. Siddall, Harry H. Curtis, Robert E. Ward, and several other friends went fishing in Dudley, Wis.
    Wilmette News: Messrs. J.J. Siddall, Harry H. Curtis, Robert E. Ward, and several other friends went fishing in Dudley, Wis. Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 13, column 2     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 13, column 2   ...
  • Wilmette News: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thompson have been fishing in Wisconsin
    Wilmette News: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thompson have been fishing in Wisconsin Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 13, column 1     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 13, column 1   ...
  • Wilmette News: Messrs. J.J. Siddall, Harry H. Curtis, Robert E. Ward, and several other friends went fishing in Dudley, Wis.
    Wilmette News: Messrs. J.J. Siddall, Harry H. Curtis, Robert E. Ward, and several other friends went fishing in Dudley, Wis. Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 13, column 2     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 13, column 2   ...
  • Cod
    Cod Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jul 1912, p. 13     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jul 1912, p. 13   ...
  • Champion Fisherman
    Champion Fisherman Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Jul 1914, p. 4     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Jul 1914, p. 4   ...
  • They Fish a Lazy Way in Brazil
    They Fish a Lazy Way in Brazil Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Aug 1914, p. 5     Natives sprinkle the water with a poison and the fish just naturally come to the surface and die
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Aug 1914, p. 5   Natives sprinkle the water with a poison and the fish just naturally …
  • Smelt fishing: is north suburban tradition dead in the water
    Smelt fishing: is north suburban tradition dead in the water Newspaper
    J. T. Morand, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2007, A1, A2, , A3     Frank Didier talks about his memories of smelt fishing with his father. Traditionally the tiny smelt fish become active in April when the lake water begins to warm. Lately the smelt are disappearing
    J. T. Morand, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 2007, A1, A2, , A3   Frank Didier talks about his memories of smelt fishing with his father. …
  • On Fishing Trip
    On Fishing Trip Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Aug 1918, p. 1     Burt A. Crowe, 1009 Chestnut avenue, Hal W. ALger, 619 Forest avenue, and B. H. Knapp, 900 Forest avenue, left this wek for two weeks of trout fishing near Ludington, Michigan.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Aug 1918, p. 1   Burt A. Crowe, 1009 Chestnut avenue, Hal W. ALger, 619 Forest avenue, …
  • Some Catch
    Some Catch Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jun 1914, p. 1     Rodney Allen, 518 Forest avenue, returned Wednesday from Roundout lake after a successful fishing trip.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jun 1914, p. 1   Rodney Allen, 518 Forest avenue, returned Wednesday from Roundout lake after a …
  • Wilmette man lands a big tarpon in Florida
    Wilmette man lands a big tarpon in Florida NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Sep 1924, p. 1     835 Linden Avenue; vacationing in Lakeland, Florida; caught 80-pound tarpon
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Sep 1924, p. 1   835 Linden Avenue; vacationing in Lakeland, Florida; caught 80-pound tarpon
  • Winnetka Fisherman Kills Big Sturgeon
    Winnetka Fisherman Kills Big Sturgeon NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 1     Aloysius Uedelhofen, an employee of the Winnetka waterworks, caught a 140 pound sturgeon off the shore near the waterworks plant on Friday.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 1   Aloysius Uedelhofen, an employee of the Winnetka waterworks, caught a 140 pound …
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