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The idler: the best fish often are caught in dreams

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Daydreams of a fishing enthusiast are described. The daydreamer hoped for a new fishing reel for Christmas and in his imagination he pictured himself in Alaska, impressing the guide with his accurate casting and catching first a giant salmon and then a huge tarpon.

Author: Hill, Gene
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1996

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Four-legged fish finders: there's no limit to what you can teach a Lab, but maybe there should be

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It is just possible that Labrador retrievers can be trained to find fish. The first, and perhaps biggest, step would be to train the dog to be stable in a boat. Then work could be done with a fish dummy, gradually increasing its depth in the water.

Author: Hill, Gene
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1996
Labrador dogs, Labrador retrievers

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Fish stories: don't be surprised if your tales of 80-yard casts on legendary rivers fall on deaf ears

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A fisher describes his efforts to tell others about his successful fishing trips. Most people are more interested in listening to stories about failures. The fisher concludes that the best listener is a lampshade.

Author: Hill, Gene
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1996
Column, Fishing stories

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Humor and anecdotes, Fishing, Fishing (Recreation), Fishers (Persons)
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