14-year-old hooks wallet holding $2,000 while fishing

14-year-old hooks wallet holding $2,000 while fishing

By Kevin Wallevand

Source: 14news

8/22/2023

Credit: WDAY

A teenager in Minnesota who loves to fish recently made a big, and pricey, catch.

Days away from the beginning of his freshman year at Moorhead High School, 14-year old Connor Halsa had the best summer vacation that ended with the discovery of a treasure while fishing.

He was fishing with his family on Lake of the Woods when he hooked a wallet.

“I thought I had a big fish, and I set the hook really hard,” he said.

Inside the billfold was money.

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