Issue 18 - October / November 1999
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Contents

 My Life as a Complete Failure - Tom Fort
   bares all - a personal account of summer ’99   4
Time & Tide - Trevor Cherrett pursues striped
   bass in Massachussetts   6
Desperados of the Sierra San Pedro
   - R.K. Moore et al, en-route, and on something?   8
Tackle Auction News   11
The Magic Creel - Old and new angling gifts   12
Flotsam & Jetsam   14
My Greenheart Rod: That special bond . . . 
   - R. Sinclair Carr   15
The Anniversary - P. J. Murphy is caught in a
   memorable time warp   16
The Waterlog  - Chris Yates   21
Fishing in the 90s  - Mr C.   22
Ginifer’s Ramblings  - John Ginifer   24
The Diary of Vernon the Roach  - V. Roach   27
The Lure of the Float:  A fascinating look at its
   hazy history - Keith Harwood   28
The Land of the Bullet: Newfoundland’s  angling
   treasures - Donald MacIntosh   32
In Track of The Wandering Barbel -
   Nick Giles marvels at barbel behaviour   36
Bernard Venables   38
Dogged by Local Experts - Ian Cummins in
   conversation with Man with Dog   40
How to Become a Fishing Liar
   - Roderick Wilkinson   43
The March Brown  - Edward Barder
   names a suit   44
Educating Percy - R. J. Simmons   46
Mrs Walton’s Cookbook   48
Extracts from an Angler’s Library
   - Phil McWilliams   49
The Atlantic Salmon: The way ahead
   - C. W. Graham-Stewart   52
Subscriptions and Watering Holes    55
Fisherman’s Friends - Richard Smith   56
Chris Sandford  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