Issue 23 - August / September 2000
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Contents

Where are all the Waterbabies? - Nigel Ling
   laments recent changes in fly life   4
Urban Pike - Chris McCully rediscovers his luck   6
What's my line? - The first in R. K. Moore's
  definitive guide to anglers   8
The Magic Creel - Old and new angling gifts   12
Over the Pond - Ken Cameron Carp fishing USA   14
The Scholar Gyspies of Spain - John Bailey
   re-lives an unforgettable barbel fishing
        experience   18
The Waterlog - Chris Yates   20
Fishing in the Noughties - Mr C.   22
The Float - Roger Wyndham Barnes   24
An Angler's Best Friend - Keith Harwood
   with Wordsworth, Walter Scott and a
       mysterious death   27
Ginifer's Ramblings - John Ginifer   30
Bernard Venables   32
Colin Willock Part I - on selling himself down
   the river and discovering Ireland in the
        process   37
Gainsborough Leach - on banking carp with
    a boilie   39
Silver Ghosts - Mark Walsingham remembers a
   sea-trout discovery on the Ribble   40
Tackle Auction News   43
The Pollock Fly - Dick Warner's first fish   44
An Angler at Large - Castwell's syndrome   46
Flotsam and Jetsam   47
Carp Horse - Dexter Petley at a Walthamstow
   Reservoir with an Aardvark   48
Of Christmas Chub and the Trent Otter
   - Phil McWilliams on J. W. Martin   52
Subscriptions and Watering Holes   55
Chris Sandford - Walker's Rods   57
Letters   58
Books   60
In t' Net - A whizz round the electronic
   angling world   61
Creaking Cane - The angler's market   62
Crossword - Dave Park   63
Back Issues & Obituaries and Accolades   64