We decided to go fishing out in Lake Catherine and the Rigolets. After catching a few small trout and croakers, we decided to stop at the Rigolets train bridge on our way back in. Jackson caught his first redfish, which measured in at 38.5 inches long. It took him about 30 minutes to land it.
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