Andy and the Tiger Fish Experience

Andy spends his last day fishing on the Congo River, reflecting on the challenges and experiences of catching fierce predators. He discusses the difficulties of fishing, handling the catch, and the survival tactics of the fish. Despite his extensive experience, Andy finds the fishing on the Congo River to be particularly challenging, highlighting the fish's fearsome teeth and the difficulty in setting hooks. He concludes with thoughts on the unique challenges faced in this environment.

What is the significance of Andy's last day on the Congo River?

• He is teaching a fishing class.

• He is starting a new fishing venture.

• He is retiring from fishing.

• He is preparing to head home.

What is Andy's emotional state as he approaches the boat?

• Nervous

• Calm

• Excited

• Indifferent

What does Andy find challenging about removing the hooks from the fish?

• The fish is too slippery.

• The fish has fearsome teeth.

• The fish is too small.

• The fish is too heavy.

What does Andy want to do with the fish after catching it?

• Sell it at the market.

• Release it back into the water.

• Keep it alive.

• Cook it immediately.

How does Andy describe his experience with tiger fish over 50 years?

• He believes they are overrated.

• He admits they have been a significant challenge.

• He thinks they are not real predators.

• He finds them easy to catch.

What does Andy think about his previous fishing knowledge?

• It didn't work with tiger fish.

• It was very effective.

• It was the best strategy.

• It was unnecessary.

What does Andy suggest might be a survival tactic of the tiger fish?

• Their speed in water.

• Their small size.

• Their difficulty to catch and land.

• Their ability to camouflage.

What does Andy say about the mouth of the tiger fish?

• It is like concrete, making it hard to set a hook.

• It is soft and easy to hook.

• It is always open.

• It is small and delicate.