{"id":131,"date":"2012-08-22T21:48:26","date_gmt":"2012-08-23T01:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/?p=131"},"modified":"2013-12-17T14:54:36","modified_gmt":"2013-12-17T19:54:36","slug":"striper-numero-uno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/2012\/08\/22\/striper-numero-uno\/","title":{"rendered":"Striper Numero Uno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve fished a few years without getting a striper on a fly rod. Mac&#8217;s done his best for me&#8211;he&#8217;s striper wise but I was the curse. So did Mainiac: he ran the striper newbies day a few years ago. I went, learned how, won the flies in the raffle, but was snake-bit since. We went out tonight to solve the problem. At sunset the water was pleasant:<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i706.photobucket.com\/albums\/ww63\/Barukh_ha_dag\/sunset.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Your Blood Pressure Drops Immediately<\/p><\/div>\n<p>After thinking I was cursed forever, the tug became the drug\u2014nice bendo on the 7 weight rod:<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i706.photobucket.com\/albums\/ww63\/Barukh_ha_dag\/tug.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">I Hope I Don&#8217;t Screw Up<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Thanks to Mac I got the fish in and the picture (including all of the above). It wasn&#8217;t huge but who cares! I&#8217;m in the striper game now&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i706.photobucket.com\/albums\/ww63\/Barukh_ha_dag\/striper_crop.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"257\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve fished a few years without getting a striper on a fly rod. Mac&#8217;s done his best for me&#8211;he&#8217;s striper wise but I was the curse. So did Mainiac: he ran the striper newbies day a few years ago. I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/2012\/08\/22\/striper-numero-uno\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":202,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":226,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions\/226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/fishing-professor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}