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1. Why does Bobby Clinch like to drive in the fog?

Bobby Clinch likes to drive in the fog because it gives Bobby a chance to use the amber fog lights on his new Blazer.

2. Why does Decker accept the case regarding cheating at the fishing tournaments?

Decker accepts the case regarding cheating at fishing tournaments because it will pay a lot of money. They originally agree on $50,000.

3. Why does the local pathologist who examines Bobby Clinch's body not do a thorough autopsy?

The local pathologist examining Bobby Clinch's body does not do a thorough autopsy because the pathologist is squeamish when it comes to corpses.

4. At the beginning of the story, while he's filming the next episode of his fishing show, why is Dickie Lockhart frustrated?

While filming the next episode of his fishing show, Dickie Lockhart is frustrated because his budget does not allow Dickie to use the camera or film that he would prefer to use for his show.

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