The Short Life of Kyle VerMaas......

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The Short Life of Kyle VerMaas...... #369774 03/23/14 12:08 AM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 8,854 Likes: 3 United States Bruce Condello Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker
Bruce Condello Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 8,854 Likes: 3 United States	BigBluegill.com Holding a redear sunfish is like running with scissors.

Re: The Short Life of Kyle VerMaas...... Bruce Condello #369775 03/23/14 12:52 AM
Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 3,544 Likes: 1 Illinois, St. louis area Bluegillerkiller Hall of Fame Lunker
Bluegillerkiller Hall of Fame Lunker Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 3,544 Likes: 1 Illinois, St. louis area	Sorry for your loss Bruce.. I believe in catch and release. I catch then release to the grease.. BG. CSBG. LMB. HSB. RES.

Re: The Short Life of Kyle VerMaas...... Bruce Condello #369778 03/23/14 02:07 AM
Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 20,043 Likes: 1 Northeastern Indiana Cecil Baird1 Hall of Fame Lunker
Cecil Baird1 Hall of Fame Lunker Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 20,043 Likes: 1 Northeastern Indiana	Likewise. Such a young age. Last edited by Cecil Baird1; 03/23/14 02:08 AM. If pigs could fly bacon would be harder to come by and there would be a lot of damaged trees.

Re: The Short Life of Kyle VerMaas...... Cecil Baird1 #369795 03/23/14 09:14 AM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 29,788 Likes: 1295 Grovertown, Indiana esshup Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker
esshup Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 29,788 Likes: 1295 Grovertown, Indiana	My condolences and prayers for both families. Unfortunately the question "why" will never be answered while we are on this earth. Just from reading that, I'm saddened and have that question in my head too. www.hoosierpondpros.com http://www.pondboss.com/subscribe.asp?c=4 3/4 to 1 1/4 ac pond LMB, SMB, PS, BG, RES, CC, YP, Bardello BG, (RBT & Blue Tilapia - seasonal).

Re: The Short Life of Kyle VerMaas...... Bruce Condello #369807 03/23/14 11:11 AM
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 8,883 Likes: 117 Lincoln, NE teehjaeh57 Chairman, Pond Boss Legacy award; Moderator; field correspondent Lunker
teehjaeh57 Chairman, Pond Boss Legacy award; Moderator; field correspondent Lunker Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 8,883 Likes: 117 Lincoln, NE	Sorry just catching this tragic episode - had my head buried all week. You honor his life with such a well written piece. Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. ~ Henry David Thoreau

Re: The Short Life of Kyle VerMaas...... Bruce Condello #369857 03/23/14 06:51 PM
Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 2,305 Likes: 87 East Bloomfield, NY USA L liquidsquid
liquidsquid L Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 2,305 Likes: 87 East Bloomfield, NY USA	Well written, and sad. Prayers with all of you.

Re: The Short Life of Kyle VerMaas...... Bruce Condello #370096 03/25/14 04:38 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 22,033 Likes: 483 Miss. E ewest Moderator Hall of Fame 2014 Lunker
ewest Moderator Hall of Fame 2014 Lunker E Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 22,033 Likes: 483 Miss.	Hard , very hard. Keep the dream alive by helping others !!