Beginner's luck
The Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 years, 10 months AGO
Kathie Moffett, on her first ever fishing license, was happy and proud to land this beautiful rainbow trout. While fishing with a friend at Lake Koocanusa and using a double whammy and flasher, this 5.7-pound, 24.5-inch fish struck the bait. Though she had very tired arms, she was thrilled to have him in the net. (Courtesy photo)
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