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O Christmas reef

By Andy Whitcomb
Special to ESPNOutdoors.com

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

With the invention of the boat — with that first hollowed out canoe — and subsequent forgetting to put the plug in, came the invention of the first artificial fish structure. (The location of which was promptly forgotten and snagged with a bone and handline the next day.) Almost as quickly as man can invent something, it can be wrecked and submerged in a body of water. The difference between "wreck" and "reef" is merely a matter of timing and semantics. And from the various artific ...

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