I've watched many TV shows where the host might start to pull up their line to cast, or at the end of the drift start to strip in their line, and end up with the "accidental fish" caught.
So, it happens to pros, too! Summarizing: just be glad it happens! ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Holmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 12:20 AM Subject: Re: Accidental fish > > I've also talked to many an angler who has said "Yeah, > I had just finished and was reeling in for the day and > wham, caught a 15 in. bow. Go figure." > > From now on I when I catch an accident fish I will > present an attitude that says "see how good I am? I > catch'em even when I'm not lookin'." Why not put a > positive spin on it? > > > --- Kent Lufkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I wonder if a better way to approach fishing might > > be a sort of > > zen-like state in which we have no expectations but > > instead seek to > > become one with the fish's world? That way, anything > > else, accidental > > or otherwise would be a bonus, not a failure. > > > > Oooohhhhhmmmmmmmm . . . :D > > > > Kent Lufkin > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! > http://sbc.yahoo.com
