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Fish of the Week: Delavan largemouth by 10-year-old

By Sun-Times Wire

Click here for the Fish of the Week, a tremendous first fish on Delavan Lake by Jerermy Pinkowski.

Sorry, I am running late on getting stuff posted.

Email nominations for FOTW, the weekly celebration of big fish stories from around Chicago fishing in the Sun-Times outdoors page on Wednesdays, to straycasts@sbcglobal.net.

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