Personal Narrative: A Fishing Trip

Life comes with tough times and usually we expect a lot more than what we get depending on what the person is doing, when we stay humble we learn the values of taking our time in life and making something good out of nothing and in the end it ends up being the best decision we make. I will never forget that fishing trip, I never thought for a second that I would have caught an ulua at the very end of the trip. If I was in a hurry leaving Opihi hale and didn't bother to enjoy the beautiful scenery one last time I would have never caught that fish! It was summer break and school was finally out, my friend josiah and I had planed big things while we were still in school. We spent a whole night packing equipment like food, clothes, blankets, …show more content…
We finally got to the road, It was an old trail that was nothing but sharp lava rocks. The only way you can access this place is if you have a lifted truck with four wheel drive. My friend josiah looked at me and asked “ wat you tink goin’ make um? “ I told looked at him and nodded my head saying “ guarantee we goin make um “. When driving on that type of terrain your vehicle tends to slip and lose its traction from the road because the rocks are so loose and the hill is so vertical. We ended up making it down to the spot we were planning on fishing pretty fast and it wasn't to complicated surprisingly. Josiah and I then started to set up camp and got the fishing poles out. The beach was beautiful it was straight lava rocks and surprisingly had greenery growing. The water was dark blue and rough. It was really hot but luckily the winds were strong that side of the island. There was not one house insight looking down the shoreline and up the hill. We had the whole place to our self, Josiah and I were so pumped thinking how lucky we were fishing opihi hale all to ourselves. This place was also known for the big uluas brought up some even over