Great story Mr stallings brings back great memories!!! We would fish for crappie too eat then go fishing for bass for fun!!! had to catch crappie for camp meat!!!! WOW thanks!!!! We had a wire fish basket instead of a stringer was my job to count and take care of the fish!!!!! My Dad worked for the post office had a pontaic station wagon put the 14 ft jon boat on top on some home made racks!!! A White Mercury 9.9 motor!!!! sculling paddle still have it!!!! He got off work at 12:30 each day.We fished until dark!!! WOW thanks!!!!