39-pound 'fish of a lifetime' salmon hooked in Lake Michigan
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Michigan fishing crews caught a 39-pound record-setting salmon
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Great Lakes Dude #1 with Jeff Liskay - Steelhead, Walleye, Lake
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In the Loop Fly Fishing Magazine - Issue 35 by In the Loop Fly
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Teen catches 47.86-pound Chinook salmon, besting Michigan
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Teen catches 47.86-pound Chinook salmon, besting Michigan
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All The Reasons to Fish for Reel-Screaming Spring-Run Great - Fly
Biologist's dream for Great Lakes came true when salmon brought in
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Smith: Lake Michigan chinook salmon fishing as hot as the weather
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Michigan zoo welcomes red panda cubs small enough to fit in your palm
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GLD #7 - Cuyahoga River with Mike Durkalec - Great Lakes Dude
Paul Young catches giant Sea Trout bigger than the British record
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Chinook salmon, other species providing great fishing on Lake Michigan
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Creek Angler's Device - スウェット