Come midnight on June 16 I’ll be making my first cast

Today’s staunch game-fisher has good reason to thank yesterday’s stolid coarse angler, writes Mike Handyside

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I reckon that taking a break from specimen-hunting to go pleasure fishing is a tonic for the soul