My fishing guide’s eyes are glistening, his huge grin almost breaking into laughter as he enthuses: “Wasn’t that awesome? You did it!”
Truth be known, catching this handsome brown trout was a team effort, but he graciously offers me a triumphant “high five” and I’m grinning too, my cheeks rosy with excitement. Hastily photographed, the fish flips free from my hands and speeds away downstream.
On this calm autumn morning, I’m one of 10 women dressed in waders and waterproof boots, clutching a