Direct line to my dear uncle john

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DIRECT LINE TO MY DEAR UNCLE JOHN

An old centrepin reel rolls back the years as it’s put th

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Angling Times Magazine

17 January, 2023

Country Life

Supporting cast

From landing hulking catfish on the Zambezi to talking tackle with Ted Hughes, COUNTRY LIFE’s fishing correspondent looks back on seven colourful decades

Angling Times

“sad times, good times, and a couple of timely warnings”

All told, this week has been a bit of a roller coaster of emotions

Angling Times

Ask the experts

THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

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Arthur’s archive

Keith recalls the early adoption of imitation baits, and his own initial experiences…

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The game changer

“SWITCHING FROM THE FLOAT TO A LEGER PRODUCED ...

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“no fish – yet this was one of the best sessions of my life!”

I feel privileged to have visited this most magical of lakes

Country Life

Supporting cast

From landing hulking catfish on the Zambezi to talking tackle with Ted Hughes, COUNTRY LIFE’s fishing correspondent looks back on seven colourful decades

Angling Times

“sad times, good times, and a couple of timely warnings”

All told, this week has been a bit of a roller coaster of emotions

Angling Times

Ask the experts

THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

Angling Times

Arthur’s archive

Keith recalls the early adoption of imitation baits, and his own initial experiences…

Angling Times

The game changer

“SWITCHING FROM THE FLOAT TO A LEGER PRODUCED ...