A tale of the pride of a young lad...fishing with his uncle and dad ...A story of top-water lures, bobbing in the water...
And the best summer young Bill ever had...
T“was on the 1939 Withalachookee river....
That a young sportsman learning right...
A twelve year old learning how to deliver..
With the stake...A familys“ pride and delight...
““Over 5 lbs and we“ll mount it, Son !"
A young boys“ dream designed to excite...
They fished all day.. and no catch would come...!
But the end of the day the young one won...
For the final catch was a 5 1/2 lb bass...
And young Bill caught it , caught it at last !
The largest catch ever for the family s“ pride!
Bills“ bass hung , mounted ,
for years on the wall inside...