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That’s some fish

Tom Peebles with his impressive pike. (Courtesy CDA Press)

A fishonista like me can’t ever resist a good fish story. I’m not a pike fisherwoman, but a big fish is a big fish. The CDA Press reports: Landing a hefty fish is always exciting, but for Tom “Bruno” Peebles it was particularly special. The Coeur d’Alene man caught a 19-pound, 32-inch northern pike Tuesday while fishing at Fernan Lake. His mom, Kathy Corwin, said she moved her son, who is mentally challenged, to Coeur d’Alene several years ago. “This is the biggest thing that’s happened to him since he’s been here,” Corwin said. “He wouldn’t have this experience in southern California where he’s from.” More here .

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