Widowed after call flooded with vismaatjes

lewiston - The 75-year-old Ray Johnstone has been flooded with comments about the personal ad for a new fishing friend. The old fishing buddy of elderly Australians recently deceased and only fish Ray did not like.

The hobby fisherman therefore placed an online ad in which he writes that he is looking for a buddy to compete sit on the waterfront. 'I am an Australian. I am a retired widower who is seeking a vismaatje. My previous fishing friend is deceased. It was a little lonely, just watching TV. And on your own fish is not much, 'said Ray.

Ray, who himself in the ad as 'used' describes, has two weeks to appeal the online state received more than a hundred responses. The ad itself has been viewed over 100 000 times after it was on Twitter the hashtag trending IllFishWithRay.

The Australian is bewildered by all the attention. 'Then I got a few calls in the beginning, I thought it was because of my age. But it kept going, 'Ray tells Australian media. Meanwhile, the fisherman from a rigorous selection of four people chosen who chance to gaze at the water next to Ray.

The ad is otherwise so popular, that genuine fundraisers are obliged to send Ray to fishing holiday.