After humiliating Marge at a party, Marge and Homer try to save their marriage. Marge is determined to fix their marriage, but Homer is more determined to catch General Sherman, the lake's freakishly large catfish. Marge tells Homer that if he really loves her, he won't spend any time fishing. One morning, Homer finds himself unable to resist the chance to fish. Marge finds him with the fish and scolds him for lying to her. Homer lets Sherman go though, proving his love to Marge.