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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Dale Bowman

Heat: Another use for fishing steelhead

Dan Lindich holds a steelhead that warmed him up Saturday. (Provided)

Steelhead as a heater?

It worked for Dan Lindich.

“Caught this big steelhead at Diversey Harbor [Saturday]!” he messaged. “Put up a big fight and warmed me up in this freezing cold weather.”

He caught it on a twitch jig.

FOTW, the celebration of big fish and their stories (the stories matter, as this one shows) around Chicago fishing, runs Wednesdays in the paper Sun-Times.

To make submissions, email (BowmanOutside@gmail.com) or contact me on Facebook (Dale Bowman), X (formerly Twitter) (@BowmanOutside), Instagram (@BowmanOutside) or Bluesky (@BowmanOutside).

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