Modesto Perez caught “a nice crappie” from a southern Forest Preserves of Cook dinner County, messaged Larry Inexperienced.
“Little honey gap that nobody fishes,” he famous.
Perez measured the crappie at 13 inches, reminder that public waters do maintain high quality fish.
Gerardo Cortez took the photograph.
The weekend was good for crappie fishing by the ice, I believe the moderation within the climate helped in that regard.
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