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Emilee Ballant, a senior at Michigan State, enjoyed Christmas Day on Glen Lake with a bucketful of perch. Courtesy photo -
A crew of three fishers skippered by Kevin Ballant limited out on perch on Glen Lake after 2½ hours of searching for them. Courtesy photo -
Beau Harriger, upon hearing that perch were biting, boated a big lake trout from Glen Lake on the day after Christmas. Courtesy photo
Avid outdoor people stay on the prowl for opportunities that may never come their way again, and Kevin Ballant knew one was at hand when he drove by deep-blue Glen Lake and saw the forecast.
Perch fishing on Christmas Day from a boat wearing a ball cap?
Ballant was not about to pass up the chance. With the traditional Ballant Christmas celebration already disrupted by family members contracting…