KILLER fish Gunnar & Ryley!

My 2c on the "photoshopped" feel, which I understand, is the foreshortening caused by the wide-angle lens used in that picture. It's a terrific lens so it doesn't feel super fish-eye, but IMO that's the #1 reason for the feeling you get Brian.
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The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope. -John Buchan