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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Dale Bowman

The curiosities of a freak crappie caught in northern Illinois

Kyle Tepper holds his 3.5-pound crappie, caught in the Chain O’Lakes area. (Provided)

Kyle Tepper knew.

“As soon as I set the hook, I told my buddy, `Grab the net, this is not a bass,’ “ he said.

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