I'm 77 had my right hip replaced in 2012 about 8 week rehab if you push yourself. Very little pain. Had surgery in am and walked that afternoon. Seeing ortho surgeon April 1 about the left one. Good luck, keep a tight line
Yes, belonged to Cleveland chapter of muskies inc. for 10 years, moved to Florida and fished in Bass tournament's for 10 years, Now I'm back in Ohio, ready to fish muskies again. Keep a tight line.