In normal circumstances, when encountering such a situation in the fish pond, Cui Ruogou would choose to throw away the fishing rod.
After all, fishing rods are buoyant, and even if they fell into the water, they would eventually float up.
By then, he would just leave it to the fish pond owner to figure out how to retrieve the fishing rod.
If luck was on his side, the big fish might not have escaped, and he would still have the chance to pull it up.
But...
Having had his rod snapped twice in a row before, Cui Ruogou's mentality was on the verge of collapse.
Desperate to catch a big fish, he not only ignored the previous advice of the proprietress, but also used a seven-meter-two long rod.
Moreover, to prevent it from slipping from his grasp, he had securely tied the wrist strap to his wrist.
It was this action that made it impossible for him to break free from his own fishing rod.
Just like that...