WOLLITZ: Be safe and careful when out on the waters

WOLLITZ: Be safe and careful when out on the waters

The smallmouth bass on the business end of my friend’s line had no idea of the caper that had just played out Tuesday morning on Lake Milton. Fishing friend Ted Suffolk and I visited Milton a few days ago with hopes that we would catch the tail end of the shallow-water smallmouth bite that had been happening over the past couple of weeks. The morning chill that greeted us early was enough to numb our fingers, but the forecast of a slight wind sh…