Mike Capron’s Tales of Texas

I was prowling in J2 big brushy pasture. The Big Croton river runs through it and the only clear spot was in the river bottom. I am on the west side of the river and see a maverick bull about 2 years old. Well I jerked my rope down and fell in after him right down the river bed. It was boggy in places and I had to watch out or I would fall off in one. He had a jump on me but I kept after him. I...