He said how about you and your boys get in my boat and i'll give a autograph on a piece of paper. So we got into the boat and that is when he said lets improvise i'll give you one bait instead of boring old paper. I could not believe I was sheepishly standing there waiting for a signed bait from the best fisher man in the world. I had to replay that moment over and over in my head again. So he got in his truck got in his tackle box got out some crank baits signed them we had to deprive the baits from him and we were about to get out of the boat when my dad said wait I want some pictures with you so he got some pics with him which made him super excited .
Just as we were about to get out of the boat and he was already loading the boat once again. I turned and asked what are all those rods for, he turned looked at me said these are all my rods from about thirty years ago and if one breaks he has a back up for that rod. Also I need different weighted rods for flipping and jigging that is why I need all those rods. I said thank you as I climbed out of the boat, I was kinda upset that we had to leave but I