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Fishing from a kayak is reel fun

The writer and her daughter during a kayak fishing tour with Kayak Fishing Fever. PHOTO: KAYAK FISHING FEVER
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SINGAPORE - "It's a monster!" our guide Aaron Ang roars. I crank the fishing reel and lift the bent rod to reveal... a big stone. My daughter Yasmin and I burst out laughing at his joke.

It is a perfect day in December as we head to the next fishing spot. But instead of starting the motor on a boat, we are pedalling in a 4m kayak off the southern coast of Sentosa.

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