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bobalew

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11. As a child, we used to take catfish out of the Stockton port channel in the central valley
Thu Jun 25, 2026, 01:35 PM
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of California. This was out of necessity, as we had a worm bed for bait, fed by welfare commodity powdered milk & cornmeal. We would come back with 10-15 of them, with a few bluegill & Croppy, to boot. We'd, after cleaning them, dredge them in buttermilk and breading, and fry them up for dinner, feeding all five of us kids and Mom & Dad.

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