i knew it!” i grabbed the net and told him we had to get this fish to the boat as fast as we could, he had to horse it. i wanted to try to keep my average pace under 15 minute miles. if the wound is large enough to not stop bleeding, then you might need stitches or/and medical attention other than first-aid. at that hour, only about three other cars shared the new jersey turnpike with me, and i made it home not too long after midnight. 