There's So Much More to Fishing Than Catching Fish
There's So Much More to Fishing Than Catching Fish
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· Adventure · 159 pages
Status: Spec
A generous bartender struggles to reunite two former lovers with the mentally disabled son they disowned 30 years ago. The woman, an ambitious business owner, has one year to live. The man, a cranky, guilt-ridden emigrant, has many inner demons that embroil the situation.
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Roger Corea
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Fairport, NY
Roger Corea
Roger received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature from St. Bonaventure University. He did post-graduate work at the University of Rochester. After a three-year stint as a teacher of English literature and football coach, he began his career with Ameriprise as a Financial Planner. Thirty years later, he retired as a Vice Pr...
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THERE IS SO MUCH MORE TO FISHING THAN CATCHING FISH is a heart-wrenching adventure which shows the destructive powers of guilt and ambition. After thirty years of painful separation, a mother, father, and mentally disabled son attempt to reconcile in the Canadian wilderness, as they try to catch SCARBACK, a massive Northern Pike with an ugly wound on his back. Looking for redemption, the father wants to win the Million to One fishing contest sponsored by the Freshwater Angler, a national fishing magazine, hoping that winning the contest will rectify his years of cowardly alienation from his wife and son, but a series of heart wrenching events complicate his plans.