Dexter Petley was born in the Weald of Kent. Novelist, translator, angling writer, he lives in a yurt in Normandy.
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'The incessant hum of traffic, the blare of horns, the heart-rending wail of ambulance sirens, the sudden roar of a massive motorbike, the intermittent metallic chirping of zebra crossings.....'
John Langridge explores the urban angling potential of Valladolid in Spain in Issue 18 of Fallon's Angler.
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The story behind the film behind the theme....
When the chance came to fish the River Test, it struck us how this stunning habitat only exists because of Man's hand. Without the profitability of salmon and trout fishing, the ripirian landscape would have long vanished to intensive agriculture or development.
In a world where every argument seems to be polarised, the issue of land management is similarly divided - and yet there are many complexities to consider.
Lots of thoughts to ponder while Kev Parr waited for the float to dip.....
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