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Old 23-09-2011, 03:59 PM
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I am selling 2 vintage books
1/ fishing with mr crabtree in all waters
2/ fishing with the experts
£20 for both posted uk
see my add with pics in the other fishing gear for sale in the classified's
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Old 23-09-2011, 09:28 PM
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I am selling 2 vintage books
1/ fishing with mr crabtree in all waters
2/ fishing with the experts
£20 for both posted uk
see my add with pics in the other fishing gear for sale in the classified's
thank you.
Page 133 of your second book...

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Before I learned how important a drab hat with a brim is...

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Old 24-09-2011, 09:39 AM
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I also learned that lesson this week on the little river wye on the west wycombe estate, sir edward dashwooods lovely place, could not get the fish to look at a fly untill early evening when a switch from a tiny dry fly to a red buzzer and a hat landed me 4 lovely trout, hope to go back next week.
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I hear that John Bailey is working on a new Crabtree book, to be followed up by a some films.

Let's hope they can sell them to one of the main TV channels so that a a new generation of children can get that Crabtree Magic - and become anglers.

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