Issue 7 - Dec 1997 / January 1998
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Contents
Oh Joy! Oh Joy! for a Glasgow Boy - Billy Connolly
is hooked for life 4
Coming Home: Returning to familiar places
- David Profumo 6
The Magic Creel - Good and not so good
angling gifts 8
Some Pike for Nicholas: The Poet Laureat pens a
poem for his son - Ted Hughes 10
Twilight - Brian Clarke delights in the night 13
Flotsam & Jetsam 15
A Dog’s Tale - Bernard Cribbins 17
Fishing in the 90s - Mr Crabtree 18
The Waterlog - Chris Yates 20
The Diary of Vernon the Roach - V. Roach 25
Ginifer’s Ramblings - John Ginifer 26
Over the Gate - Peter Wheat fishes for roach
in Dorset 33
Merry Christmas! A look at Victorian angling
Christmas cards - David Watkins 36
Ian’s Damp Patch - Ian A.H. 39
Bernard Venables 41
Burbot in the 1820s - C. W. Graham Stewart
examines the evidence 42
Salmon Soup: Playing it cool in the Arctic Circle
- George Melly 45
Mrs Walton’s Cookbook - Izaak’s Chub 48
Going through the Mill - R.K. Moore begs to
question Rupert Brooke 49
A Touch of the Bizarre Salmon fishing her
own way - Billee Chapman Pincher 52
Pike Summer: A bitter-sweet time in Sweden
- Andrew Brown 54
Waterlog Photography Competition 56
Creaking Cane - Old tackle for sale or wanted 59
Watering Holes & In the Drink 60
Books 61
Letters 62
In t’ Net A whizz round the electronic
angling world 63
Back Issues 64
Obituaries 64
Contents
Oh Joy! Oh Joy! for a Glasgow Boy - Billy Connolly
is hooked for life 4
Coming Home: Returning to familiar places
- David Profumo 6
The Magic Creel - Good and not so good
angling gifts 8
Some Pike for Nicholas: The Poet Laureat pens a
poem for his son - Ted Hughes 10
Twilight - Brian Clarke delights in the night 13
Flotsam & Jetsam 15
A Dog’s Tale - Bernard Cribbins 17
Fishing in the 90s - Mr Crabtree 18
The Waterlog - Chris Yates 20
The Diary of Vernon the Roach - V. Roach 25
Ginifer’s Ramblings - John Ginifer 26
Over the Gate - Peter Wheat fishes for roach
in Dorset 33
Merry Christmas! A look at Victorian angling
Christmas cards - David Watkins 36
Ian’s Damp Patch - Ian A.H. 39
Bernard Venables 41
Burbot in the 1820s - C. W. Graham Stewart
examines the evidence 42
Salmon Soup: Playing it cool in the Arctic Circle
- George Melly 45
Mrs Walton’s Cookbook - Izaak’s Chub 48
Going through the Mill - R.K. Moore begs to
question Rupert Brooke 49
A Touch of the Bizarre Salmon fishing her
own way - Billee Chapman Pincher 52
Pike Summer: A bitter-sweet time in Sweden
- Andrew Brown 54
Waterlog Photography Competition 56
Creaking Cane - Old tackle for sale or wanted 59
Watering Holes & In the Drink 60
Books 61
Letters 62
In t’ Net A whizz round the electronic
angling world 63
Back Issues 64
Obituaries 64