Originally from the Midwest, Zucker grew up fishing in Wisconsin and Minnesota with his brother. They would retreat from the south side of Chicago, home for much of his childhood, and look for walleyes in Minnesota.
The state health department says ingesting even small amounts of mercury, PFOS or PFAS has been linked to thyroid hormone imbalance, neurological effects, cancer among other illness and disease.
Upstate and Western New York Fishing Report – May 13 , 2021
Frank Campbell The Lake Ontario Counties spring trout and salmon derby is approaching its final weekend and a new $15,000 Grand Prize leader has emerged this week as Ken Champagne of Ohio caught a 25-pound, 8-ounce Niagara Bar king salmon on a flasher-fly, besting Jeff Smith of New Brighton, Pa. who had taken the early lead on the first day of the contest May 7. Smith’s was a 24-pound, 15-ounce Olcott king salmon he caught on a Carbon-14 magnum spoon.
Jeff Smith of New Brighton, Pa. was the early leader in the spring LOC Derby with this 24-pound, 15-ounce Olcott salmon.