It was the big fish from Salmon Unlimited's second annual kids' shore fishing derby at Waukegan Harbor

I think my favorite part of this photo is the two other people looking at the size of the fish.

FOTW usually tops the Midwest Fishing Report on the outdours page of the Sun-Times each Wednesday. An extended online version appears here, usually by midnight Tuesday.

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