Dale Bowman is an outdoors columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, specializing in covering outdoor activities and events in the Chicago area. With a focus on fishing, hunting, and conservation, Dale provides readers with insights, tips, and stories related to the local outdoor scene.
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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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By: Dale Bowman
When Hennepin & Hopper lakes began 2001 at what is now Sue and Wes Dixon Waterfowl Refuge, it was Eden; then common carp exploded and largely destroyed the restoration. After a series of learning experiences by The Wetlands Initiative, common carp have been managed effectively the last eight years.
Finn Sanaxay, 6, caught his first gar over the Labor Day weekend on the Mississippi River.
By: Dale Bowman
Shoreline salmon and inland bass, catfish and flatheads lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.
Zachary Galat, 14, doubled up on opening day of teal season Saturday, bagging a teal then later catching a good catfish.
Looks like this year, much like 2006, is going to involve convolutions around Bears games (must-see TV) in planning outdoor pursuits. I started with a late getaway after the Bears game to fish Mazonia State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Bill Peak's photo of early dueling bucks and Mary Bruni's note on monarch butterflies are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.
A question on Illinois record fish leads to a look at the place of redhorse suckers and other fish in state records.
By: Dale Bowman
Shoreline salmon and trout on Lake Michigan and the impact of the extended summery weather on inland fishing lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.
The “Pel'lake'gic” Tour part of the inaugural Urban Birding Festival in Chicago turned into a record day for Sabine's gulls on Lake Michigan.
The IDNR is seeing an uptick from last year in EHD in deer. Ken Jahnke texted Friday that they “are finding dead deer all over the place” on the farm they hunt in Clark County.
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