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Well I went to the pier and all I caught was a seagull
>casting a carolina rig with cut squid
>getting no bites, but fuck it I have a few other baits and lures to try
>cast a hard sidecast looks like it's going about 75-100yards
>seagull swoops down and directly into line
>gets tangled in one wing
>flips out and starts flying in circles tangling itself significantly
>keeps flying around getting more tangled
>i open the bail and he falls out of the air into the water
>floating fine but still very tangled
>shit I should cut the line and bounce
>look around
>20 people watching me, at least 5 camera phones filming this go down because I've been struggling for more than a minute now
>oh fuck here we go
>put my gloves and sunglasses on
>tighten down drag to max
>start reeling in this 5-10lb giant ass bird
>rod just about at the breaking point
>just as I'm about to bump him over the rail some lady comes up and offers to help
>take my rod while I deal with this fucking bird I have gloves on
>she takes rod
>bird struggling, running around, trying to peck me
>rip sweatshirt off
>wrap bird head in sweatshirt
>immediately docile
>untangle a bit then snip the line in a few places
>bird free
>release
jesus christ
kill me now
>tfw the biggest adrenaline rush I'll ever get fishing is from catching a god damn bird
why do I even try anons
