The annual Bornholm trip

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+ Almost back in shape	+ Almost tropical
+ Blood nosed	+ $Break for thoughts - After fishing a good looking stretch of coast, there\'s time for a small break where new tactics are discussed.$ Break for thoughts
+ $Butterfish - Look at the color of this fish. This could very well be a fish that hasn\'t spawned yet, but judging from the way Kasper hides the tail, it might also be worn down - the telltale of a kelt. Kasper does say the the fins and tail were perfect. though. Notice the perfect conditions in the water behind Kasper.$ Butterfish	+ Cast after cast after cast...
+ Cheers	+ Chrome!
+ Fir plantation	+ Gear parade
+ $Gear talk - While the anglers gather on the beach for coffee and a chat, the gear has its own summit in the background, discussing the angler\'s casting faults and complaining about the aching ferrules. Notice how the spinning rod is not a part of the \$ Gear talk	+ $Gear! - As always there\'s a lot of expensive gear to look at on such trips.$ Gear!
+ GFF partner with a bent rod	+ Grande kelt
+ Hand landing	+ $Happy? Happy! - Look at the angle of that line. There\'s a bit of distance out to that fish.$ Happy? Happy!
+ In the sun	+ Jens searching the edges
+ Kasper and Ken planning	+ Ken with a kelt
+ Line tray	+ Mirror-calm
+ Misty morning	+ Nice box, Jens!
+ Nice kelt	+ $Not always easy - Hand landing these large fish is sometimes a job. Slimy and limp as they are, it\'s not easy to grab them.$ Not always easy
+ On a row	+ One for the pan
+ Planning the next move	+ $Probing the surf - Kasper is probing the edge of a long reef where the surf breaks in a frothy turmoil. Right on the outside of this edge there\'s a steep dropoff and fish have been known to cruise along this ridge.$ Probing the surf
+ $Resting - Spring did show it\'s mild face a couple of days and made a rest in the sun a pleasant experience$ Resting	+ Rock and roll!
+ Rocks	+ Rod bender
+ $Skinny - This is the skinny type of fish you will see quite a lot. Also notice the worn tail and the lead color. Hook this fish again after it\'s had a couple of months or three in the ocean, and you will probably see your backing!$ Skinny	+ Small beauty
+ Small chromed fish	+ Snake!
+ Spinning	+ Spring runoff
+ Stream	+ $The crucial moment - This is one of the moments where it can go wrong. A single roll or toss on the short line and the fly can very well loose it\'s grip.$ The crucial moment
+ The seven dwarfs	+ View over the coast
+ Waves over sand	+ Weighty catch
+ What fly?

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