MONDAY9th October 2000
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There are no secrets in my life any more. When you have seen the elephant, so called secrets become irrelevant in the great scheme of things. So I tell these curious anglers precisely where to go, exactly where to park their car and the lures to use. Funny how when I go fishing at these…
Catching big fish comes down to a short list of priorities. Find the fish, present a bait to them without scaring them and use a bait that they will eat. In this age of hi-tech baits we tend to take the last part for granted, but is it really just as simple as tying on…
Norwegian Flyfishers Club Address: Robert-Blum-Str. 5 bD-22453 HamburgGermany Tel: ++49-40-589 23 02 Fax: ++49-40-589 23 04 Email: raguse@fishing.co.uk Web: www.nfc-online.com Norway has always conjured up special and precious images. Mountainpanoramas, fastflowing crystalline rivers, very large leaping silver fish… Norway has always conjured up special and precious images. Mountainpanoramas, fastflowing crystalline rivers, very large leaping silverfish…These…
Like with any skilled trade, I believe that there is an apprenticeship to be served before becoming a competent angler. It is for this reason that my advice to newcomers is to start off float fishing. This, in my opinion, is the best way to acquire the tackle control skills that are so essential to…
I am often asked what on Earth possessed an ever busy mother of two to pursue fishing with such vigorous determination. Normally I reply that an all consuming passion from around the age of 8 is hard to ignore and that marriage, motherhood, various house moves and authorship of two major Scottish trout fishing books…
Some two years ago, I was fishing Chesapeake Bay Maryland for striped bass and during the trip I met Joe and Tom McMurry, two of the nicest brothers you could wish to meet. Tom, a financier, lived in Washington DC (not to be confused with Washington State on the west coast) while Joe, a geologist,…
