Fish tales abound at the Skokie Lagoons. “I think it was a 25-inch walleye I hit that was the longest,” Bill Cellak, 56, said as he stood atop the Willow Road Dam at the south end of the ...

The Skokie Lagoons, 190 acres of meandering water dotted with islands in turn cut by channels, stretches along the Skokie River between Willow and Dundee Roads, ending in the Chicago Botanic Gardens.

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 ...

Sey Jay caught and released his personal best walleye on Sunday from the Skokie Lagoons. This is one time I think it is worth giving his raw-file report to fully capture the moment. Here is the ...