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>visit 90yo grandfather who loved to fish
>ask if I can borrow a rod while in town
>grins wide as a motherfucker
>"anon, I'm too old to fish, why don't you just take what you want"
>shows me his collection and pictures of him and my dad fishing with it
>take gear home home, fix it up
>spend the next day fishing with vintage gear
<filling a small envelope with catches and things to send to him and thank him, nearly tear up while doing so
My grandfather is probably going to pass soon and I only got to fish with him a couple times. I'm so proud I can carry on his tradition, and I hope he feels the same.
Anyone else have some feel good fishing stories?
