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Kootenai County sheriff’s deputy Jake Kremer went fishing for burbot in the Kootenai River earlier this month and caught four, the biggest one measuring 28.5 inches and weighing just over 5 pounds. He used herring and an ounce to an ounce-and-half weight, dropped it in the deepest hole he could find and “sure enough they were down there,” he said.

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Fish 'connoisseur' makes rare catch
January 17, 2019 midnight

Fish 'connoisseur' makes rare catch

Jake Kremer is the type of angler who embraces the diversity of fish in Idaho’s waters and isn’t content to only angle for popular species like bass, trout, salmon and steelhead.