Jim looks back through his angler’s log book from the 1970s and is shocked to be reminded how many people turned out for the shore competitions fifty years ago

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Matrix-backed star sees off a star-studded field to walk away with the title and prize money

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Known for their fishery at Caerphilly Castle, the forward-thinking Caerphilly & District AA club offer much more to members

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