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To: jlallen who wrote (9055)11/16/1998 6:29:00 PM
From: pezz  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 13994
 
<<when they get that big they are not safe to eat>> So I presume that you returned that breeder back to the water?? Great Lakes have lots of pollution problems but I hear they are cleaning them up.
pez



To: jlallen who wrote (9055)11/16/1998 6:58:00 PM
From: Ish  Respond to of 13994
 
<<I caught a 25 pounder (lake trout) in Lake Michigan when I was living in Chicago. However, when they get that big they are not safe to eat. JLA >>

They get full of PCBs. Most of which come from the OMC outboard plant in Waukegan.

I had a huge laker on in '76. One of the old naturals that would have gone 50 plus. Get the net, net that fish, she was on top next to the boat. No, the guys had to screw around bringing in the down riggers. She went back and found the prop.


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