Click here for the tale of the grass carp, caught by Eric Lichamer on Sept. 15 from a small pond in Lake Zurich, so big he could not get it weighed in time for the Illinois record.
Frankly, we have another fish too big for just Fish of the Week and a likely contender for Fish of the Year.
Email nominations for FOTW, the weekly celebration of big fish stories from around Chicago fishing in the Sun-Times outdoors page on Wednesdays, to straycasts@sbcglobal.net.
Thats a real monster!
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