1973 - Sid Patterson & The Ginger Brandy Win It ! Posted Sunday, February 06, 2011 at 2:50:35 PM     Alexandria Bay, NY 1000 Islands  Comments  Unique Views 3780/Total Views 3798

I heard this was going to be mentioned on Z93 Radio today so I recorded it. Hopefully Z93 doesn't mind. Give them some love and visit their website.



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Feb 3rd 1973 - 38 years ago - Sid Patterson of Alexandria Bay wins the Channel 7 North Country Sportman Ice Fishing Derby in Sackets Harbor with a 15 pound 10 ounce Pike.. His secret weapon... GINGER BRANDY !! He poured it down the hole for luck and the tip-up went up! The whole thing makes CBS Sunday Evening News !

Listen to the audio by playing the video below..



I believe the actual video of this was on Channel 7 a few years back.

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