It's great to have one more dads best buddy out there . I have alot of fishing partners but there is only one best fishing buddy!! Mine is 11yrs now but has been going with me since he was about 3 . He would go before that but that was when he really uderstood what was happening. enjoy it before you know there grown . mine got 4 silvers with me fri. on the Eloc. Allways tell them you love them they need to hear it !!!