Big Mike

Big mike got away again                                                                                                      all the pictures of the catfish                                                                                               fins hanging off the tailgate                                                                                                  It was this big no joke                                                                                                             Big mike got away again                                                                                                      Maybe you’re not holding                                                                                                        your mouth right                                                                                                                 Breaking limbs and                                                                                                             hundred pound throws                                                                                                           It was this big no joke                                                                                                        We would have to hook it with tow truck                                                                           drive home and turn it around to get it in                                                                         that was the joke but Big mike got away again          *                                                          - In memory of my grandpa  David Kappel
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Mehta Avatar
April 30, 2014 at 5:46 AM
Very brilliant and enjoyable write on fishing. Congrats on the win, john
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April 29, 2014 at 5:06 PM
Thank you for sharing... John... . Congratulations, in Caleb's "Gone Fishin'" contest.. always~ LINDA
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May 1, 2014 at 9:35 AM
thanks for congrats, hope everything is going well with you
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