Issue 63 - Spring 2008
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Contents
Editorial 63 - Back in the late eighties . . . 1
Bill Huts & Britain’s first 50lb Carp
- Charles Halliday 4
The Dead Pits - Dominic Longley 6
The Tidal - Rob Partridge 9
Recognition - Roderick Robert Finnie 12
Of Pike and Men - Trevor Cherrett 17
The Story of a Broken Man - Edwin Oxlade 20
A Sombre Approach to Brighter Prospects
- Peter Reeves 24
On the Back Foot - Frank Murgett 27
The Fisherman’s Library
Part 1: Game Fishing & Fly-Tying - Halieus 28
Derbyshire Diary - ‘A Regular Rod’ 32
Anglers’ Ends - Malcolm Greenhalgh 36
Angling and All That Jazz
A tribute to George Melly - Philip Martin 39
A Midge Too Far - Rob Yorke 41
The Fridge on the River Wye - Rev. Peter Martin-Macnamara 44
Fred Taylor - Awarded MBE 47
A Chav Called Kevin - Jonathan Parsons 49
Freshwater Colour - Don Grant 52
Grey Skies, Grey Seas, Grey Fish - Nigel Ling 54
King of the Royalty - Jon Berry 56
Hangover Blues - Dominic Garnett 59
Michaela Bile - Agony Aunt 63
Hooked on Fishing - Robert H. Boyle 65
A Season in Appalachia - Kevin M. Lyons 68
Montgomery - Donald MacIntosh 71
A Teacher Writes - Mike Pope 74
The Serpentine Perch - John Andrews 76
Memory - Andrew Herd 79
Mighty Peculiar - John Langridge 82
Fishing with ’arry ’arry! - Chris Sandford 84
Longshore Drift
Part 2: Scars & Tangles - Phil Arnott 86
Yer Dad’s ’ere! - James Townsend 88
Small Wonder - Mark Everard 91
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Contents
Editorial 63 - Back in the late eighties . . . 1
Bill Huts & Britain’s first 50lb Carp
- Charles Halliday 4
The Dead Pits - Dominic Longley 6
The Tidal - Rob Partridge 9
Recognition - Roderick Robert Finnie 12
Of Pike and Men - Trevor Cherrett 17
The Story of a Broken Man - Edwin Oxlade 20
A Sombre Approach to Brighter Prospects
- Peter Reeves 24
On the Back Foot - Frank Murgett 27
The Fisherman’s Library
Part 1: Game Fishing & Fly-Tying - Halieus 28
Derbyshire Diary - ‘A Regular Rod’ 32
Anglers’ Ends - Malcolm Greenhalgh 36
Angling and All That Jazz
A tribute to George Melly - Philip Martin 39
A Midge Too Far - Rob Yorke 41
The Fridge on the River Wye - Rev. Peter Martin-Macnamara 44
Fred Taylor - Awarded MBE 47
A Chav Called Kevin - Jonathan Parsons 49
Freshwater Colour - Don Grant 52
Grey Skies, Grey Seas, Grey Fish - Nigel Ling 54
King of the Royalty - Jon Berry 56
Hangover Blues - Dominic Garnett 59
Michaela Bile - Agony Aunt 63
Hooked on Fishing - Robert H. Boyle 65
A Season in Appalachia - Kevin M. Lyons 68
Montgomery - Donald MacIntosh 71
A Teacher Writes - Mike Pope 74
The Serpentine Perch - John Andrews 76
Memory - Andrew Herd 79
Mighty Peculiar - John Langridge 82
Fishing with ’arry ’arry! - Chris Sandford 84
Longshore Drift
Part 2: Scars & Tangles - Phil Arnott 86
Yer Dad’s ’ere! - James Townsend 88
Small Wonder - Mark Everard 91
view sample pages