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Feb 2006 - Blog - Blog posts only
Feb 2006 - Blog - Blog posts only
A million trout
Look at the three web pages below. What you see at first glance are three classical money-making-scheme sites. Anybody who has been on the web for a while will be familiar with these. They basically p...
Make that 15,000
The book and the web site I mentioned in my latest blog entry promises you that you will catch more trout.
In fact the author states that he has caught 15,000 trout during the last 20 years to prov...
Forum thoughts
The discussion forum on GFF is not the busiest place on the planet and has never been.
Personally I have no problems with that. One one hand I'd love to see the forum be a real visitor magnet, but ...
New shooting line
While visiting my good friend and graphics designer Nils Joergensen yesterday I had a short talk with salmon fisher, rod and line designer and casting wizard Henrik Mortensen.
The three of us talked...
Casting instruction instruction
No, it's not an error. It's supposed to say instruction instruction. I want someone to instruct casting instructors
No Fly Fair!
It seems that this year's incarnation of the famous Dutch fly show The Fly Fair has been cancelled. That is really sad!
The home page of the show says "FLY FAIR 2006, 6 & 7 MEI NIET PLAATSVINDT". I...
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