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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Dale Bowman

A Chinook big enough to bust 30 pounds earns Fish of the Week honors

Michael Trombino with his big Chinook topping 30 pounds, caught out of Waukegan Harbor. (Provided)

Michael Trombino put a story to the 30-pound Chinook tale for this summer with a 32.1-pound king caught last Monday evening, July 18, out of Waukegan.

“We ended the night in 190 feet, and the king hit in 175 just south of the Reef,” he emailed fellow Trollers Unlimited members. “She hit on our downrigger on a meat rig with a Dragon Slayer flasher. The downrigger was out 30 and down 70.

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