After 46 games of travel baseball, Mac Miller earned a break.
9-year-old from Mount Greenwood caught this bluegill from Chippewa Flowage while guide fishing Jim Leahyemailed his father Billy.
“Our Chippewa Flowage trip was a great way to slow down and enjoy the beauty of the Northwoods,” Miller wrote by email. “We caught crappie, pumpkin seeds, yellow perch, crappie, rock bass, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike, walleyes and a walleye. The best of times.”
Some schools resume in two weeks.
“Mac and his cousin Anna caught over 300 fish, mostly all off the piers while staying at Chippewa Shores Resort on Chief Lake!” Miller wrote via email. “God’s Country”.
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