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Old 12-17-2008, 07:08 AM   #1
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never did that before

ok think ...what happened to you this year fishing that has NEVER happened before to you while fishing i got two things that has never happened to me ........1st .this is a tuff one i got spooled from a bass in the canal ..first time in 25 yrs . fish hit a plug and i never gaind on her i've been humbled....... next time i will tighten dwn the drag and hope ...... 2nd . i have never broke a rod casting it till... friday the13 .it was a sunday mid oct at the coalman, pole 100 all the stars were there .that morn it was ok w/ small fish everywhere while 8 of us stood around talking about the new lami super surf pro's n con's .big dave tomashea let me try his new 11' custom w/ low rider consept guides and my reel try it he said .....so i did . first cast felt good , 2nd toss was better , on the 3rd cast i gave it all i had . and when the plug came back it hooked a tiny little itsy bitsy root , and when i powered the rod forward . the rod blew up into two peices over head with a sound like pistol shot CRACK . it got real quite for a second. than someone said "will that be cash or charge" ... it won't happen again next time i'll pass on the rod ......sorry big dave......
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