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Melonie Walcott, an HIV researcher, held an imaginary fishing rod and motioned reeling in a catch.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

Among the photos in the website is one of his father holding a fishing rod after catching a fish.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2026

Estimated to fetch up to $500,000, it is being offered alongside Quint's Fenwick fishing rod and reel, which featured during the film's early shark encounter scenes.

From Barron's Feb. 25, 2026

The Twins honored him with a donation to his foundation, a custom fishing rod, No. 24-branded fishing hat, a tackle box and a commemorative hockey stick.

From Seattle Times Aug. 15, 2023

“No water, no shade, no food, not even a fishing rod so we can catch something to eat.”

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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