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Re: You shoulda seen the Spy plane that got away (and other fish stories)
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Tue, 3 Apr 2001 21:51:03 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
> >
> > > The reference is to maritime trolling -- the act of fishing by dropping your
> > > baited lines in the water and ignoring them for a few hours while you steer
> > > the boat. The idea is to let the fish do most of the work -- biting the
> > > hook and tiring themselves out -- for you. While this practice has its
> > > merits, it's certainly not the least-laziest means of getting fish out of
> > > the water.
> >
> > Lying on the shore with your hook in the water is the laziest. I've had the
> > most success catching fish by trolling. Fly-fishing is the best fishing,
> > except when the fish bother you by getting caught on your hook.
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> Boy, shows how much *you* know about effortless fishing. The
> laziest method, of course, involves TNT. The shockwave does
> the work.[1]
What does successfully catching fish have to do with fishing? No, no, too
much effort to lob that TNT. Wakes you up, too.
Bruce
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