You remember that movie Cool Runnings? The one where a bunch of dudes from Jamaica wanted to start a bobsled team....in Jamaica? Yeah, that is how I feel sometimes being a smallmouth angler in Indiana. In fact Indiana is what I like to call "water poor", meaning we have next to nothing for fishable water of any kind. To make matters even worse...
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After many months of wanting to do this blog, the time to finally post is here. What I want to do in this initial post is explain what this blog will be about and set groundwork for the story that we are going to be telling. Essentially this blog is exactly what the title suggests: documenting our journey of attempting to catch a 23-inch smallmouth bass. Now, many people have successfully conquered this feat, but hold up before you write task off as an everyday achievement. There are rules that we will have to follow for this fish to "count" as a true finish line to the Quest for 23.
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