Dale Bowman is an outdoors columnist at the Chicago Sun-Times. He explores the freaks, mysteries, and wonders of the Chicago outdoors, focusing on themes such as animals, animal cruelty, and travel, particularly within Illinois, Michigan, and Indiana. Dale's work has been featured in the Chicago Sun-Times.
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Chicago, United States (Local)
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Dale's coverage largely centers around local outdoor activities, including fishing, wildlife, and hunting in the Chicago area. Given this focus, he is likely to be responsive to pitches that offer insights or stories related to these topics within the specified geographic area.
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Fall crappie and ice fishing looking like a distant thought lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.
By: Dale Bowman
Whether it is regulations on walleye, northern pike or smallmouth bass, or on snagging salmon, there are strongly held convictions on multiple sides of fishing on southern Lake Michigan and the Chicago lakefront.
Chicago anglers love perch, especially the winter perch at the South South slips and Navy Pier, but anglers worry about construction beginning on Navy Pier Marina and the proposed Quantum Campus by the South Side slips.
By: Dale Bowman
A thought on fishing vs watching the Bears, meeting a big buck at Skokie Lagoons and the jump in sandhill crane numbers at Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.
Patricia Seldomridge made her first walleye a really big one and earns Fish of the Week; plus she had a kicker with a giant flathead catfish a week later.
Tom Jeffries made his first buck with a bow a truly big one, almost a freak, and earned Buck of the Week honors.
Hints of perch starting on the lakefront, but no hint of imminent ice, lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.
Brian Markham caught a big walleye off downtown Chicago Friday to make his third appearance in the Sun-Times outdoors column over the last 20 years.
By: Dale Bowman
Illinois' firearm deer season opens Friday, which happens to fall on the latest possible opening date.
Opening day for firearm deer season in Illinois opened under mellower conditions.
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