Jul 19
“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
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