Got a scoop on a nearby park along a canal that I never knew existed. Google mapped it, threw the fiberglass 5wt in the trunk, and hit it right after church let out. There was a b-day party going on complete with a bouncy house...
Saw some Tilapia. Hooked and lost one.
Did manage one lunker:
P.S. That glass blank was under $50 (back then) and casts really well!