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Originally Posted by Back Beach
Very true.....the fisherman's evolution in my mind is as follows....
1. Wide eyed newcomer.
2. Enthusiast/know it all.
3. Accomplished enthusiast.
4. Acclaimed/celebrated enthusiast.
5. Show off/egomaniac.
6. Accomplished pro who realizes he really doesn't know %$%$%$%$ and there really is a lot of luck/chance involved.
7. Humble veteran who would rather not be known at all and does it for fun.
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So if you tell everyone you are a #7 what # does that make you?
Actually I think in some cases #7 is a humble guy who knows a lot and realizes it's more fun to share it and watch other people enjoy, than take it to the grave with him.