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[RTTY] RE: AA5AU fishing techniques!

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Subject: [RTTY] RE: AA5AU fishing techniques!
From: George Johnson" <w1zt@arrl.net (George Johnson)
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 15:37:32 -0500
That's got to be a Loosiana tale...

But I am still laughing...
George .. W1ZT

----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Hill AA5AU" <aa5au@bellsouth.net>
To: "Phil Cooper" <Phil.Cooper@cwgg.cwplc.com>; "RTTY Contesting"
<rtty@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 12:40 PM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] RE: AA5AU fishing techniques!


> Since they outlawed using dynamite to catch fish in Louisiana, we've
been
> looking at more innovative ways.
>
> All this reminds me of the time I was caught by the game warden using
the dynamite
> technique.  After dropping a stick in the water, about 50 fish came
flying out onto the
> bank.  I quickly scooped them up as they were stunned but still alive.
I put them in
> an ice chest and was just about ready to leave when the game warden
walked up.
>
> He asked me what was in the ice chest.  I told him they were my pet
fish.  Since I was
> well over the legal limit, I had to come up with some explanation.
>
> He said "Pet fish, eh?".  I said "Yes sir, these are my pet fish.
Every morning I bring
> them down to the bayou and let them swim around and then I scoop them
up and bring
> them home."
>
> The game warden says "Sure they are.  How do you get them to come back
after you put
> them in the bayou?".
>
> I said "Well, I have a special whistle that I do and they all come
back to the shore.  Then
> I pick them up and put them back in the ice chest to bring home.
Would like to see how
> I do it?"
>
> The game warden says "Yeah, I gotta see this".
>
> So I opened the ice chest and let all the fish back in the bayou.  I
then started packing
> up everything to leave and the game warden says "Aren't you going to
call the fish back?"
>
> And I said "What fish?"
>
> 73, Don AA5AU
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Cooper" <Phil.Cooper@cwgg.cwplc.com>
> To: "RTTY Contesting" <rtty@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 10:38 AM
> Subject: [RTTY] RE: AA5AU fishing techniques!
>
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Well, I have to say that the thought of Don blasting at fish with a
shotgun
> > brought a smile to my face!
> > However, that thought is much better than the idea of trying to
catch ducks
> > with a fly rod!
> >
> > 73 all
> > Phil GU0SUP
> >
> >
> >
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