All the latest news from our local experts. The only monthly record of catches and news from the major fisheries of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland

All the latest news from our local experts. The only monthly record of catches and news from the major fisheries of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland

PICTURES: MICHAEL BOYD I HAVE OFTEN STOOD AT ...

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The year certainly had its ups and downs, and not only on the bank or at sea – but, like all true anglers, I’m full of hope for the future