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plugginpete
104-Year-Old Woman Reels In Trophy Bass
Bragging rights to landing a trophy bass belong to an unlikely angler from Ladysmith -- 104-year-old Rose Kunkel.
LADYSMITH, Wis. - Bragging rights to landing a trophy bass belong to an unlikely angler from Ladysmith -- 104-year-old Rose Kunkel.
...but she knows how to reel in the keepers. She says you just keep winding and pulling. The monthly fishing trip was only for the guys until Rose spoke up when they talked about it in the nursing home's dining room recently.
Rose will get to keep her 17-inch bass. Wildlife Creations Taxidermy is mounting the fish free of charge for the Kunkel family.