Real Combat Fishing or Struggling for Steelhead

Two fishermen slug it out in knee deep water.

Fishing scenes from the Antogo ritual in Mali

And you thought the Kenai was tough.

And the winner, by unanimous decision...

...the big guy with the repetitive right. 

What was junior thinking?  Never engage in a mid channel scrap w/out a wading belt. 

And you thought the Kenai was crowded?

The Dogon people of Mali restrict fishing in the sacred Lake Antogo to once a year. On the appointed day, fishermen line up to rush the lake with baskets, clearing the entire lake in moments.