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MARTIN COLUMBO
ve nues. Think of it thi s way : t h ere a re 5 0 st a te s in A m e ri c a ,
w i th over 3000 ponds and l ake s a n d ove r 4 5 d i f fe re n t rive rs
j u st in my home state of M a s s ac h u se t ts ! W i t h i n t h re e l i fe t i me s
yo u would not be able to f i sh eve ry b o dy o f wa te r he re .
I f the free fishing was not e n o u gh to i n tri g u e yo u , I a m s u re th e
q u antity and quality of ou r c a rp w i l l. U n l i ke f i s h i n g a p ay l a ke
o r syndicate in the UK wh ere yo u k n ow t he s i z e , s p ec i es an d
a mount of fish present , it i s a b s o l ute ly t h e u n k n ow n fo r u s ,
w i th the thrill of never know i n g wh at w i l l b e o n t he o t h e r e n d
o f the line – wh ether it’s a 4 0 lb m i r ro r o r 6 0 l b - p l u s c o m mo n ,
yo u really just never know. I h ave c au gh t m i r ro r s , co mm o n s ,
g rass carp, kois, hybrids… yo u n a me i t , we have i t h e re . I wo u l d
a l so like to point out that i n my o p i n i o n we h ave s o m e o f t h e
b e st looking scaly mirrors i n t he wo rl d, b u t I w i l l l e t yo u g uys
b e the judge of that .
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