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One That Got Away, The

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"The puzzles aren't up to much, but who cares? The writing is superb, atmospheric, and very funny." Review by Gareth Rees.
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Criticism: The One that Got Away  My favourite entry in the 1995 interactive fiction competition. The puzzles aren't up to much, but who cares? The writing is superb, atmospheric, and very funny. I usually find myself impatient with long sequences of text in adventure games, but...
http://www.doggysoft.co.uk/inform/crit/onega.html

Capsule review by Carl Muckenhoupt, game information, and downloads.
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The One That Got Away  A fish story can you catch the legendary Big One? A small game that emphasizes the fiction aspect of IF the puzzles are few and simple, but there's a lot of description and dialogue (kind of like A Mind Forever...
http://www.wurb.com/if/game/213