A daily journal concerning Lake Vermilion and surrounding areas
Selected real estate, notes, stories, musings, and anecdotes
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Saturday, January 25, 2003
Even though winter has hammered an extra heavy duty lid on the lake this year we can still think about the world beneath that cap. The fish are there. And the Opener is coming. Lakevermilion.com is counting down the hours. And when January makes the fishing a little tougher, the next best thing can be a fish story! Here's an excerpt:
After about 15 minutes I posed the question while looking him straight in the eye and stating his name, "_____, you know how big that fish really is, don't you?" He responded by saying, "yes I do, do you?" I then said, "according to my calculations it is at least 19.53-lbs." He then said, "You are close. It's 19-lbs., 10-ozs."
