Kingfisher wrote on Feb 3^rd, 2007 at 2:57pm:

fishinbuddy wrote on Feb 3rd, 2007 at 1:43pm: one caution do not count on fish too many meals if the bite is off or something happens you do not want to run out of food. Welcome WW, pay little heed to the overly cautious fishinbuddy. A 4-day fast in the wilderness sharpens the fishing skills.

Ingfisher, I don't mind a brief fast...it is the springer spaniel who is our canoe buddy that objects.  Last time
we were there, with diligence found fish every day.  Just trolling a line while we travelled usually picked up a walleye
for supper.