riverman wrote:

Especially if you didn't have any fishing gear because you were learning to
fly fish and Frank didn't send you anything...

--riverman
(who has never seen a snake take a fish in the wild.)

What's really interesting is having a snake take a fish that is on
the end of your line. That happened to me years ago on my favorite
local river. I hooked a small bass and a cottonmouth decided he wanted it.

I wasn't about to disagree with him.


Chuck Vance (who executed a different sort of LDR by cutting the
line)