06-23-2003, 02:38 PM
HI FLAG!! WELL I ALMOST DID THE SAME THING. I WAS fishin with my fatherr first few times we,d gone, i was only maybe 6 and i was small fer my age. height wise size wise. anywas we was fishin the connecticut river first time there and was fishin off the ledge in the hole. pa said we,d be catchin some good hornput there. [catfish]as you say. anywas my line started movin a hair, and i told pa. well he was bullin with some dude, and it did it again just a hair. i told him again, well all of a sudden it staarted headin out, fishpole and all! i gtrabbed it and strted screamin papapapa !!! well thepole started goin, i was goin cause the more he was pullin the more i was goin towards the hole, he grabbed me i still had the pole in my hands cause i weren,t gonna let that sucker go cause pa wouldn,t got me another one, i figured so that fish weren,t gonna git it i said!!!!! i was some scat, lookin at that hole the fiswhpole and me just gittin closer!! headin towards the river!!!!! haah the fish come straight up out the water and all silver and huge!! i almost did let go of that fishpole then!!!! holy ---- i said!!! well he hepped me reel it in. by hangin onto to me and the pole and it was one of them great huge carp!!! i said you can be cuttin that line haha i,ll never fergit thtt one!! haha it was bigger than me!!!!! and i can,t member how much it weighed but i sure had him throw it back!!!!! and from then on till i was alot older did i ever fish that river again. i stuck to my brooks hahahahahaha this to me is like 3 times yer out hahaha well i guess so, in the river!! hahaha but that,s the ways it,s been all my life hahaaha later!! haha mare
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