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p h one call. I put my rod d o w n
a n d ran to my bivvy to g e t
m y phone. It was my fi an c é e,
L e anne. She said “Haven’t y o u
c a ught that big daft fish Da v e
y e t?” At that I noticed t h e
l i n e on the floater rod s ta r t
t o tighten… I quickly th r e w
t h e phone down and was b e n t
i n to a very heavy fi sh . D a v e
hooked him. After a slow fight
I had him wallowing out in
front, I reached round to get
my net and by changing the
r o d a n g l e. T h i s m a d e h i m k i t e
right into my other 2 bottom
r o d s a s s o o n a s h e t o u c h ed t h e
l i n e t h e h o o k p u l l e d, I c o u l d
have cried!
After licking my wounds for
i s n’t known for being a b i g a wh i l e, I n o t i c e d a f e w f i s h
f i ghter and I knew by the f i g h t b a c k o n t h e s u r f a c e f e e d i n g
a n d the weight I had fin a l l y a n d p r e t ty q u i c k l y h o o k e d
The hook pulled - I could have cried
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