Hey Fellas: The other 1/2 of 2 mooks in a boat tried his hand at baitcasting last night.He had a relatively easy time learning on a Cabela's Prodigy sent his way from LBH!

He practiced for a bit then we went out on the lake and he tied a 5/8 ouce Jitterbug on and I put him over a weedbed, and several casts later: There were 2 boats on the lake one was us the other boat was about 150 yars away, but I am sure they heard the

HOLY @$#%! as loud as I did

The boil, the woosh and the lure was out of sight and the fight was on . He landed a 17 inch ,3# LMB.

Well sir Bait Monkey now he wants to go buy a new Diawa , and some top water lures.

Picture was taken on a WalMart disposable if he ever gets it developed pic will follow, I would expect sometime early December :

sounds like yall had a good time,topwater is my favorite bait to fish just because you can see the strike