Connecticut: Lapho iNhlanzi Enkulu Ikhona

Amathiphu wokudoba kusuka ku-Striped Bass World Record Holder Greg Myerson

I-Connecticut inokudoba okungcono kunazo zonke emhlabeni . Kulungile: i- Connecticut .

Ngangingazi ukuthi izwe lami lasekhaya libhebhethekisa izinhlanzi ezinkulu kuze kube yilapho nginethuba lokuxoxa neNorth Branford, eGregory sikaGreg Myerson, obizwa ngokuthi yiWarren Buffett wezwe lokudoba. Lokho nguGreg esithombeni ... ukukhomba ama-bass amakhulu amakhulu aphethwe. U-Myerson uthi uphakamise ngisho nenhlanzi enkulu kakhulu emanzini aseLong Island Sound.

Iyini imfihlo yakhe? Zingaphi izindawo ezingcono kakhulu zokudoba e-Connecticut, kokubili izinhlanzi zamanzi anosawoti namanzi ahlanzekile?

Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ungumshayeli omkhulu noma umzali othanda ukuthatha izingane zakho zokudoba ukudoba ngokuphindaphindiwe, uzothakazeliswa ngamasu kanye nezindaba u-Myerson abelana ngazo kule Q & A:

Q: Ngesikhathi ngibona kuqala isithombe sezintambo zakho zokuqopha irekhodi lomhlaba, ngangifuna ukwazi ukuthi: Ngabe kuphi uMhlaba lapho ebamba khona inhlanzi ye-monster? Ngacabanga ukuthi kwakuyindawo engavamile futhi yaqhutshwa ukuze ifunde ukuthi udoba e-Long Island Sound. Ingabe lokhu ku-intshi engu-54 intshi, i-81.88-pound ihlubule i-anomaly, noma ingabe inhlanzi enkulu inqwaba emgodini wase- Connecticut ?

A: Ngiye ngadla yonke indawo, futhi amabhasi amakhulu kakhulu engake ngibambe ahlala e-Connecticut. Ngibambe amabhasi amane aqoshwe emhlabeni wonke e-Connecticut eminyakeni emibili edlule. Eziningi zezingodo ezinemiqhafaza eze lapha ukuze zidle e-lobster yethu. Bathanda ukusebenzisa umsindo.

Kukhona ukudla okuningi lapho, futhi beza lapha ehlobo.

Q: Ngakho-ke, iyiphi imfihlo yakho yokuheha lezi zinhlanzi ezinkulu?

A: Ngisungulwe amasu okubamba lezi zinto. Ngempela ngilalele ama-lobsters emathangi, futhi ngibhala imisindo abayenzayo ngemigqa yawo phansi. Ngithola izinga le-decibel kanye nemvamisa phansi bese ngakha ama-rattles afana nomsindo ofanayo futhi ngiwafaka ngaphakathi kwamanzi ami.

Ngakho-ke, lokho kungenye yemikhiqizo yami eyinhloko engiyisebenzisayo: i-RattleSinker, engayilungisa futhi inegunya lobunikazi.

Ngazakhela la madivaysi, futhi ngazisebenzisa mina iminyaka eminingi futhi angikaze ngitshele muntu ngabo. Futhi ngo-2010, uJack, onomnikazi weJack's Shoreline Bait & Tackle eWestbrook, wangikholisa ukungena kwi-Striper Cup, okuyinto yezingqungquthela ezinkulu ezisezingeni eliphezulu emhlabeni jikelele. Mhlawumbe abantu abangu-5 000 bangena njalo ngonyaka. Ngangifaka ngasekupheleni kwenkathi, futhi. Iqala ngo-Ephreli, futhi angizange ngifinyelele ngoMeyi noma ngoJuni. Lapho ngifika, ngangihola futhi nginqoba ngo-2010. Nginqobile i-Angler of the Year. Ngabamba ama-bas-striped amathathu angama-pound angu-60 e-Connecticut. Ngathola ucingo oluvela kumlobi wencwadi, futhi wangitshela ukuthi akekho owabamba ama-pounders angu-60. Uthe: "Kule minyaka engaba ngu-100 kuphela abanjwe, futhi wabamba abathathu ngonyaka owodwa. Uzokwazi ukudlula u-Al McReynolds." Ngangingazi nokuthi ubani u-Al McReynolds! Kuvela ukuthi wayengumnikazi wamarekhodi womhlaba wamanje ngaleso sikhathi, kuze kube yilapho ngiliqeda irekhodi ngonyaka olandelayo ngo-2011.

Q: Ngifunda i-akhawunti yakho yokubamba ama-bass aqoshwe emhlabeni. Ingabe unayo ezinye izindaba ezingavamile zezinhlanzi kusuka ekuhlangenwe nakho kwakho okudoba e- Connecticut ?

A: Ngibambe inhlanzi enkulu kunaleyo irekhodi lomhlaba futhi ngiyikhululile izikhathi ezimbalwa, ngingazi ukuthi irekhodi lomhlaba laliyilo. Angizange ngibandakanyeke kunoma yiziphi izinkambiso lapho kufanele ngigcine khona inhlanzi. Ngo-1998, ngibamba inhlanzi enhle futhi ngayikhulula. Futhi futhi ngo-2007, ngibambe enye enkulu, futhi ngikhulula lokho. Angazi ngisho nokuthi bekhulu kangakanani: Ngibavumela bahambe. Uma kwakungewona lo mqhudelwano ngo-2011, ngabe ngabe ngikhiphe leyo nhlanzi futhi angizange ngithole irekhodi lomhlaba.

Q: Kungani i- Connecticut engeyona i- radar engaphezulu kakhulu njengendawo yokudoba? Kungani kufanele kube?

A: Ngithanda Connecticut. Angifuni ukuhlala kwenye indawo. Empeleni ngisebenzela uMnyango Wezokuthutha kuHulumeni waseConnecticut. Ngiyakuthanda lapha. Ngiyakuthanda lapha. Ngingahamba ngenhlanzi noma kuphi: Ngihlala lapha. Sinemifudlana emibili emihle kunazo zonke emhlabeni jikelele ne-Housatonic noMfula i-Farmington wabadobi bezindiza.

Futhi phezulu kuleso sigaba sombuso, iBarkhamsted noConwall, kungcono kakhulu. Sinezinhlobo zonke zokuphathwa kwezintambo nezindawo zokudoba lapha. Futhi-ke ukudoba olwandle ... lonke ugu oluhle. Ungakwazi ukuya e-Long Island, uye eMontauk, uye eBlock Island, kodwa ngizifake zonke lezo zindawo futhi ngingenzi lutho olungcono kunalokho engenza eConecticut. Uhulumeni wachitha izigidi eziningi zamaRandi ngonyaka odlule ezokuvakasha ngezinto ze-Revolutionary War-themed, kodwa abalahlekelwa isikebhe! Ukukhangwa kwangempela yikudoba esinakho lapha.

Q: Ngifunde ukuthi uqale ukudoba eminyakeni emibili ubudala?

A: Yebo, umama wathi ngangivame ukudoba emkhunjini ngesinye isizathu. Wathi ngifuna nje ukudoba. Kwakungenandaba ukuthi ngabe ngibambe yini. Akekho emndenini owayengumdobi omkhulu. Bonke babevela eBrooklyn, futhi empeleni umkhulu wami wasebenza e-Fulton Fish Market. Bonke bavela ngaleyo ndlela, kodwa bathuthela eConnecticut bahlala lapha. Ngangingumfana wezwe ngakwesokudla.

Q: Unayo indawo oyithandayo yokudoba ngaphakathi e- Connecticut ?

A: Ngifisa yonke indawo. Noma kunini. Kunoma yini. I ice inhlanzi . NgangiseSilve Lake ngesonto eledlule ngendodakazi yami eqhweni, futhi sabamba inhlanzi yezinhlanzi. Indodakazi yami izoba ngu-7, futhi uyathanda ukudoba. Empeleni wasinqoba umqhudelwano wokuqala wokudoba ngonyaka odlule. Ngifumana izinhlanzi eMfuleni weSalmon eColchester. Ngifumana inhlanzi iMfula i-Muddy eNyakatho Haven. Ngifumana ukudoba i-Housatonic ne-Farmington. Ngisho noMfula iQuinnipiac noMfula iConnecticut, ungabamba amabhasi emigqa yonke unyaka wonke manje. Nomaphi lapho uya khona, kukhona ukudoba okukhulu. Ngo-2011, ngicabanga ukuthi amarekhodi amasha angu-11 aphukile embusweni kanye nerekhodi elilodwa lomhlaba, elingelami.

Q: Ukudoba bekube ngaphezu kokuzilibazisa kanjani?

A: Abantu babefuna ukwazi ukuthi ngenza kanjani. Uma ubamba zonke izinhlanzi ezinkulu futhi akekho omunye umuntu, bafuna ukwazi ukuthi ukukhohlisa okuyimfihlo kuyini. Futhi ngacabanga, ngisebenzisa okuthile engangikuqalile. Ngibhala imisindo evela kuma-crayfish nama-lobster nama-crabs: Uma wenza iziqhwa ezichaza i-crayfish noma i-crab noma i-lobsters, ufuna umsindo waleso sidalwa ngaphakathi. Ngakho-ke, ngakha ama-rattles enza lawo azwakale. Kwakuyinto yokuzilibazisa, kodwa manje isidingo sokuletha isayensi ekudobeni kuya esiphethweni esisha, futhi ngicabanga ukuthi ngiphambili kuwo. Abafundi be-UConn Law School baphenyisisa umkhiqizo engangiwuthathe owawubizwa ngokuthi i-RattleSinker futhi wanginika ilungelo lobunikazi.

Ngempela ngivula i- World Record Striper Company eduze neBill's Seafood eWestbrook. Akuyona isitolo sangaphambili esitolo esikhulu, kodwa ngenza okuningi kokukhiqizwa kanye [ne-mail order] ukusatshalaliswa ngaphandle. Siphakamisa isikhala somugqa wethu wezingubo zeNkampani Yomhlaba Wezintandokazi Ezimbi. Ngeke kube yindawo enkulu, kodwa ngibona ukuthi singase sibe ne-logo yethu kuzo zonke izinhlobo zezinto ezihlukile.

Q: Nguyiphi eminye amathuba okufikile ngoba usuqede irekhodi lomhlaba elibhejiwe?

A: Ngifanele ngithole incwadi enkulu kakhulu ngombhali, uTim Gallagher: Ungumprofesa e-Cornell. Usubhale kakade ama-bestsellers ambalwa. Ucabanga ukuthi lokhu kuzoba ngowona omkhulu kunabo bonke. Uyayithanda. Ngakho, ngiyajabula futhi ngijabule ngakho.

Futhi ngiye ngidlala nomkhiqizi odumile ogama lakhe linguJamie Howard. Uyazi ukuthi amafilimu eWarren Miller onke lawo ma-documentary documentaries? UJamie Howard uthatha ukudoba. Wenza okubizwa ngokuthi uChasing Silver , okwakubanjwe kakhulu. Futhi okulandelayo, senza ndawonye. Ibizwa ngokuthi: Ukugijima kweLwandle , futhi kuqoshwe eConnecticut naseRhode Island naseNew York nakuzozonke izindawo.

Ukudoba ama-bass omisiwe kuyimakethe enkulu. Kukhona abadobi abadobi abangaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-5 e-East Coast yedwa. Ngiqala ukuthola abantu abaningi ababizayo, futhi ngibathathe ukudoba. Umngani wami wokudoba uWalter Anderson, oyisikhulu se-Parade Magazine. Ungumngani wami omuhle. Ungumphathi. Ngakho-ke, lapho laba bantu abakhulu befika edolobheni, usebenza njengomphathi, ngenza njengesiqondiso, futhi sithatha kulezi zihambeli.

Q: Abahambi abavakashela iConnecin ukudoba, ungancoma yini izinsiza zakho ezimbalwa ezizithandayo? Umthombo oyintandokazi we-bait noma uthatha isitolo?

A: U- Rick Mola ungumnikazi weFisherman's World eNorwalk. Lokho cishe yisitolo esikhulu kunazo zonke esitolo. I-Jack iyindawo enhle: Ngiyaxosha ku-Jack's Bait and Tackle kakhulu kakhulu ngaso sonke isikhathi. Omunye omuhle nguCaptain Morgan's eMadison.

Q: Unayo indawo oyintandokazi yokudla emva kokudoba?

A: Ngaya ku-Bill's Seafood, eduze nendawo lapho inkampani yami izoba khona. Ngihlala njalo ku-Bill's Seafood. Ukudla kuhle.

Q: Ingabe kukhona iseluleko esiyinhloko owabelana nabalobi abaphupha ukuthatha irekhodi lomhlaba?

A: Hlala uqaphele inqubo engiyenzile. Konke ukuzingela izinhlanzi kusuka ekuzwakalayo nokudlidliza ngaphezu kokubona. Bashaya ngokuzwakalayo nokudumala kuqala, bese bephunga okwesibili bese amehlo abo kuphela ngenxa yokuhlaselwa kokugcina ngoba bonke bayabonakala. Abakwazi ukubona noma yini, ngempela, ngaphandle kokuvala. Ngakho-ke, ngicela indlela abazingela ngayo. Yileyo ndlela engiyidonse ngayo inhlanzi enkulu kakhulu.

Kufanele wazi ukuthi izikhathi ezingcono kakhulu ukuzibamba. Abafuni ukuhambahamba ngokusheshisa okwamanje. Kukhona amafasitela athile anezigaba zenyanga lapho ama-waves ehamba kancane, futhi i-lobster yondla okuningi, futhi ama-bass amakhulu alalela lokho. Yisistimu yonke engiyifake nayo. Okwamanje, ngibheka inyanga yokuqala yokuqala ekhuphuka. Lizofa phezulu esibhakabhakeni ekushoneni kwelanga. Uma ungathola umsele ophezulu lapho kushona kwelanga ngenyanga yokuqala yokuqala, kuzokwenza ukuthi i-tide ihambe kancane, izinhlanzi zizokondla isikhathi eside, zizosebenzisa inyanga njenge-backdrop, izokwakhiwa i-frenzy, nezinhlanzi kulula ukukhohlisa uma zisezinhlathini. Ngincibilikisa konke. Yingakho ngingalali kakhulu ebusuku.

Q: Ungathemba kanjani ukushintsha ukudoba esikhathini esizayo?

A: Ngiya e-Atlantic City ngiyokhuluma ne-Recreational Fishing Alliance futhi empeleni ngisebenze emthethweni othile. Ngingase ngiye eCongress ukuze ngifake isicelo sokushintsha kwemithetho yokudoba. Ngami, ukudoba sekuye kwaba nzima ngokuzama ukusungula izinto ezidoba izinhlanzi ngaphandle kokudoba. Lapho ngiseyingane, ngangivame ukubopha izimpukane bese ngibamba umthofu futhi ngiyayithanda. Kwakukhona ngokubamba izinto ezintweni engizenzile. Manje, kuhlanganiswe kulokhu, lapho ngingathanda ukubona wonke umuntu ebamba inhlanzi ngento engiyakhe. Akukhona nje ukwenza imali. Kungenxa yokushintsha indlela abantu abadoba ngayo futhi benze ngcono. Futhi-ke, ngisebenzisa i-notoriety yami ukuvikela inhlanzi engizama ukubamba ukuze sihlale sinayo futhi sibambe.