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Angler pulls huge mack through ice at Priest Lake

Micah Smith caught this huge mackinaw while ice fishing at Priest Lake on March 1, 2014. (Tyler Smith)
Micah Smith caught this huge mackinaw while ice fishing at Priest Lake on March 1, 2014. (Tyler Smith)

FISHING -- Micah Smith caught this huge mackinaw while ice fishing at Priest Lake on Saturday, says lakeside reporter Pecky Cox in her As the Lake Churns blog.  No other details, however.

Most lake trout caught by ice fishermen are in the 3- to 6-pound range.  This one looks 20-plus.

Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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