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Hohummm

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Stave River Rescue - High water
« on: November 29, 2014, 08:18:01 PM »

Angler stranded by rising waters on the Stave.

http://www.missioncityrecord.com/news/284152111.html
« Last Edit: November 29, 2014, 08:20:05 PM by Hohummm »
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milo

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Re: Stave River Rescue - High water
« Reply #1 on: November 29, 2014, 08:45:08 PM »

Good reminder that fishing a river involves more than just buying the gear and wading out.
I am glad the guy is safe. I am sure he will know better next time and educate those around him.
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Re: Stave River Rescue - High water
« Reply #2 on: November 29, 2014, 08:55:21 PM »

This guy is lucky there were rescuers available. Glad he was able to go home to his family after an eventful outing.
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Re: Stave River Rescue - High water
« Reply #3 on: November 30, 2014, 03:02:13 PM »

 Glad he is alright. I wonder if they will send him a bill?
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Re: Stave River Rescue - High water
« Reply #4 on: November 30, 2014, 08:54:32 PM »

Glad he is alright. I wonder if they will send him a bill?

No they will not charge him.  He can send a donation as many people who have been rescued do.
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