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Trophy Room: Big smile for a big fish -- 8-year-old Bentlee Odegard releases 28¾ -inch walleye

Do you have a fishing or hunting photo you’d like to share with Herald readers? Send jpeg photos Brad Dokken at bdokken@gfherald.com or mail a photo to Dokken, c/o The Grand Forks Herald, 375 Second Ave. N., Box 6008, Grand Forks ND 58206-6008. Please include the angler’s town of residence and whether the fish was kept or released.

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Bentlee Odegard, 8, Grand Forks, caught and released this 28¾ -inch walleye in early August on Lake of the Woods while fishing with her grandpa, Rick Odegard. Bentlee caught the walleye on a bottom bouncer and spinner.

Do you have a fishing or hunting photo you’d like to share with Herald readers? Send jpeg photos Brad Dokken at bdokken@gfherald.com or mail a photo to Dokken, c/o The Grand Forks Herald, 375 Second Ave. N., Box 6008, Grand Forks ND 58206-6008. Please include the angler’s town of residence and whether the fish was kept or released.

Brad Dokken joined the Herald company in November 1985 as a copy editor for Agweek magazine and has been the Grand Forks Herald's outdoors editor since 1998.

Besides his role as an outdoors writer, Dokken has an extensive background in northwest Minnesota and Canadian border issues and provides occasional coverage on those topics.

Reach him at bdokken@gfherald.com, by phone at (701) 780-1148 or on Twitter at @gfhoutdoor.
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