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Fortunately this is the easiest of all the rings on a rod to replace, provided it hasn’t been done before by someone using epoxy or superglue. Professional rod builders always glue top eyes to the rod tip using a form of “hot melt” glue. Fuji make a small tube of hot melt glue in a…

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It started with a traffic jam which delayed us from getting to the river much before noon. I half expected there to be no swims available and was pleasantly surprised that only one other car was in the car park. Ah, but that was on this side of the river. The far bank was littered…

Apart from the odd reference to fly fishing and a few sub notes on some web pages it was obvious we would be flying blind. Even the hotel staff couldn’t really help much as most anglers fish the boats only.The beaches on the East Cape are generally steep too and fairly deep very close in….

7/23/02 / 5:18 AM / cloudy / 84 / 74% / Wind: calm @ 0 mph / 30.12 rising / Conditions at Canaveral’s 20 mile buoy : air temperature 79, wind: southeast @ 2 knots, seas 1 feet @ 9 seconds, water temp. 81 / Ocean temp. 83 @ Cocoa Beach Pier / Tides @…

It was probably my Headmaster, Mr. Bleasdale’s constant exhortations that we should be charitable that caused my conversion to Zealot. I was a zealous champion of the misunderstood, and of the underdog, and there were quite a few underdogs at Bartholomews, cheapest of all cheap preps that fed its poor charges into schools that were…