Issue 9 - April / May 1998

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Contents

To April William - Caine in defiant mood   4
The Crystal Stream  -  Bernard Venables
   recaptures Eden with Dermot Wilson   6
The Gamekeeper’s Tale: A tale from Tabley
   strange but true - Glynn Stockdale   9
The Magic Creel - Good and not so
   good angling gifts   13
Flotsam & Jetsam   15
Grabbing the Glass Snake: The catch that
   changed a life - David Profumo   17
Fishing in the 90s  - Mr C.   18
The Waterlog  - Chris Yates   20
Ian’s Damp Patch - Ian A.H.   23
The Diary of Vernon the Roach - V. Roach   25
Ginifer’s Ramblings  - John Ginifer   26
Harnessing Thunderbolts - Mark Walsingham
   is captivated by giants   28
. . . And Another Thing (eavesdropping
   on the net)   30
Millionaires and Mullet - Mike Coombes gets
   one up on the jet-set   31
Trout and Scruples: An American view of
   British fly-fishing - Charles Elliott   33
Buy Now . . . Pay Later  - Chris Vaughan
   examines the economics of stocking   39
The Earl of Tankerville versus a Dog
   - Andrew Herd   40
Norman Invasion - Andrew Brown tries for a
   trout in Western Normandy   44
The Case of the Killer Carp - Terence Mardell   46
Mrs Walton’s Cookbook -  Pickled Gudgeon   48
Hardy Annuals: Tunny fishing off Scarborough
   - John Drewett   50
Char: a Decade of Passion -  John Bailey
   travels in pursuit of char   53
Waterlog Photography Competition   56
Creaking Cane - Old tackle for sale or wanted   59
Watering Holes & In the Drink   60
Books and Flock’s Favourites   61
Letters   62
In t’ Net  A whizz round the electronic
   angling world   63
Back Issues   64
Obituaries and Accolades   64