As our son was growing up his dad would take him fishing every spring. They would get out the fishing boat and take it to a couple of nearby lakes and fish for bass. When our son got into about the 7th grade they stopped going fishing and for many years my husband never even used the boat. Our son is now grown up, graduated from college and getting married this August. Suddenly out of the blue he called his dad a few weeks ago and wanted to go fishing...so they dusted off the boat (literally) and off they went. In all the times they have fished together they have caught VERY FEW fish. This time they each kept a couple of bass and they released some trout. Can I tell you how excited they were. Lo and behold the next week our son calls again. This time he wants to "borrow" the boat and take a friend fishing. My husband said "Ok" but was concerned that our son had not pulled or launched a boat. Well the boat survived and he caught a couple more fish. A week later our son called AGAIN! This time he wanted to take the boat on an overnight camping trip. UGH! The trailer had not been on a freeway for MANY years. This had "warning" written all over it..but they made it to their...
