
Riley Benesch, 4, of Gurnee, who only began casting on her own a couple months ago, caught her first smallmouth bass and northern pike over the weekend while family fishing.
“While casting in her poncho during some light rain I heard her cry that great line every father loves to hear `I got one, I got one,’ immediately followed by the sound of drag peeling out of her little Shakespeare rod and reel combo.” Marcus emailed.