Oh yes. Way harder to catch than I ever thought. The first time in my life that I had to chase after a fish to keep from getting to the end of my backing.

Everyone, please accept my apology for turning a fine post on the speed of a running permit into a tribute to the mighty carp. Shall we start another on the speed of a running carp? Don't even get me started on red-horse suckers.

Carpe Carpio.