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i n to another good f ish . It
f o ught like a demon and a f t e r
w eeding me up a g oo d f e w
t i mes everything held an d i n
t h e net was the Long com m o n
t h e weirdest shaped fish I ’ v e
e v er caught! It had the l on g e s t
b o dy from its pecks to th e e n d
of its tail, almost like 2 different
f i s h stitch ed together at 4 5 l b
p l us I wasn’t complai nin g i t
w as a great consolatio n p r i z e.
T he next week the sam e swi m
w as free, I jumped straigh t i n
a g ain it was a red-hot day, a n d
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I fed mixers all day long but
c o u l d n ’t g e t a n y f i s h f e e d i n g.
The trouble with swan lake is
the fish prefer it to be overcast
t o f e e d o n th e s u r f a c e, b u t t h e
s u n w a s b l a z i n g. I p e r se v e r e d
f e e d i n g t h o ug h , i n h o p e s t h a t
when the sun went down the
f i s h m i g h t f e e d a t t e at i m e.
Most of the mixers had blew
in tight to the reeds to my
right I wandered round and
peered over the reeds there
was around 10 fish sneakily
feeding tight to the reeds, I
