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July 20, 2007
Alligator pulled from Summit
"He was bending my pole and it was hard to get him" It came from Summit Lake. And Robert Pendleton Jr., 14, described the catch as a 'cool' fishing experience. It was a frightening one, too. Robert caught a 4- to 5-foot-long alligator today -- 'Buckeye Gator' -- from a fishing spot along Summit Lake Boulevard in Akron. His brother Danny, 10, cast his fishing line onto the water during a routine trip to Summit Lake when he thought he saw the head of an alligator. 'He got scared and dropped his pole and ran,' said Robert, an eighth-grader at Margaret Park School. 'Then he called me over.' Read more
From Alligator pulled from Summit
Posted by Stephen at July 20, 2007 09:37 AM
