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December/ January 2008/2009 Issue # 168	Hooked - or Not? (Jolyon Nuttall) Two Weeks in and around Maclear - Part III - Over the Escarpment - Lupela Lodge (Miles Divett) The Basics for River and Stream Fishing - Part IV (Peter Brigg) The Trout of Giant's Cup (Leonard Flemming) Six of my Best Flies for Summer Smallmouths Ian Couryer) India's Mahseer - A Pictorial Tribute To the Land and its Fish (PJ & Lizelle Jacobs) Shipwrecked on Bassas (Andy Coetzee) A Chilean Diary - Of Rain, Wind and Woolly Buggers (John Dreyer) Three Days in Bonefish Heaven - Aitutaki, Cook Islands (Bernard Coetzee) Salt Water Flies for the Local Scene (Murray Pedder) Voogt's Hopper (Robert Voogt) Book Review: Casting with Lefty Kreh (PJ Jacobs) Life's a Journey (Andrew Levy)

November 2008 Issue # 167	It's all a Question of Rules (Andrew Levy) The Basics for River and Stream Fishing - Part II (Peter Brigg) Big Flies, Big Fish? Think Again (Jonathan Boulton) The Quest for Trophy Tigers (Keith Clover) Getting Wired (Anthony Krüger) Over the Escarpment - Part II (Miles Divett) Trophy Stillwaters of South Africa - Part III - Banchory Lodge (John Dreyer) Trout Venue: Fairview Estates (Brett Mannix) Flies for Summer (Murray Pedder) CDC Caddis (Ian Couryer) Flies, Largely South African (Andrew Levy)

October 2008 Issue # 166	For Love of a River (Jolyon Nuttall) The Basics for River and Stream Fishing - Part II (Peter Brigg) Two Weeks in and around Maclear (Miles Divett) Trout Venue: Misty Valley Lodge (Brett Mannix) Trophy Small- and Largescale Waters (Turner Wilkinson) Pompano - Just another Permit? (Graeme Field) Mozambique on a Fly Rod - Bazaruto Lodge - Part XXII (TCFF Editorial Staff) Unlocking the Mystery of Dubbing (Murray Pedder) Maclear River Festival - The Real Deal (Theuns Botha) Book Review: "Trout Rigs & Methods" (Reviewed by PJ Jacobs) St Thomas Aquinas, Edmund Burke and Cloud Cuckoo Land (Andrew Levy)

September 2008 Issue # 165	A Dream Comes True (Jolyon Nuttall) The Basics for River and Stream Fishing - Part I (Peter Brigg) Trophy Stillwaters of South Africa - Part II - Lake St Bernard (John Dreyer) The Day of the Tigers (PJ Jacobs) The Copper Clouser - Where the Whole is Greater than the Sum of Parts (Keith Clover) Kosi Bay - Jewel of the North (Walter Mastenbroek) Mozambique on a Fly Rod - Part XXI - Billfish Lodge (TCFF Editorial Staff) A Case for Smallmouth Bass (Herman Botes) Flies to Bug Bass with (Murray Pedder) Book Review: "Fishing Knots: Proven to Work for Light Tackle and Fly Fishing" (Reviewed by PJ Jacobs) Health and Safety (Andrew Levy)

August 2008 Issue # 164	Stunning Southern Stillwaters (Marcus Janssen) The Monsters of Barotse (Francois Botha) Tarpon or Bust (Chris Binnington) In Search of the Big Pull - Tuna on Fly (Richard Schuman) Largemouth Yellowfish - Part IV - The Flies (Ian Couryer & Garth Wellman) Tying with Cross-Cut Hackled Fur Strips (Kriek van der Merwe) Book Review: "The Elements of Fly Tying" (Reviewed by Andrew Levy) Eyes on Flies (Murray Pedder)

July 2008 Issue # 163	A Day on the Umzimouti (Jolyon Nuttall) Making a Point (Anthony Krüger) Cold Water Smallmouths (Ian Couryer) Trophy Stillwaters of South Africa Part I - Mount Arthur (John Dreyer) Largemouth Yellowfish - Part III - The Approach (Ian Couryer and Garth Wellman) Caranx Ignobilis - Inside the Nature of the Beast (PJ Jacobs) Mozambique on a Fly Rod - Part XX - Casa Chububobo (TCFF Editorial Staff) Web's Hopper (Turner Wilkinson) Hackling Techniques for Wet Flies and Nymph (Murray Pedder) Boat Impression: Yamaha's Explorer 540 (TCFF Editorial Staff) The Perfect Destination (Andrew Levy)

June 2008 Issue # 162	Going Fishing (Jolyon Nuttall) Largemouth Yellowfish - Part II (Ian Couryer) The Basics of Fishing the Dry Fly (Peter Brigg) In Search of Legends - Mahseer on Fly (PJ Jacobs) Tactics for Catching Billfish (Richard Schumann) Hackling Dries and Emergers - The Conventional and the Unconventional (Murray Pedder) Small Stream Hopper(Gerard Barnardt) Book Review: Bitch-Creek Nymphing & The Millennium Bug (Reviewed by Bob Frean) Trout Venue: Fancy Free (Eddie Whiting) TCFF/Yamaha Sterkfontein Experience (TCFF Editorial Staff) The Fishing CV (Andrew Levy)

May 2008 Issue # 161	Believe it or Not (Jolyon Nuttall) Growing Up - A Philosophical View (Marcus Janssen) Untangling Trout Misconceptions (Malcolm Meintjes) Fly Fishing the Zambezi at Katima Mulilo (Francois Haasbroek) Tigers on a Spey Rod (Jonathan Boulton) Tackle Requirements for Largemouth Yellowfish - Part I (Ian Couryer) Aussie Bonefish (Brett Wolf) Shallow Water Sharking (Richard Schumann) The Lowdown on Salt Water Fly Fishing Hooks (Anthony Krüger) Tying Ideas with V-Rib, D-Rib, Vinyl Tubing and Stretchy Nymph (Murray Pedder) Industrial Revolution (Andrew Levy)

April 2008 Issue # 160	First Cast (Jolyon Nuttall) Fishing Beetles to Trout (Leonard Flemming) Exploring the Richtersveld for Yellowfish (Gerard Barnardt) Shooting Heads Demystified (Anthony Krüger) Coral Sea Adventures (Brett Mannix) Steelhead - Fish of a Thousand Casts (Derek Cuthbert) Skinny Dipping for Yellowfish (Turner Wilkinson) The (Oft) Misunderstood Caddis - Part II (Murray Pedder) Other People's Music (Andrew Levy)

March 2008 Issue # 159	An Unheard-of Thing (Jolyon Nuttall) Striped Bonito: Sarda orientalis (Anthony Krüger) The Basics of Nymphing Rivers and Streams (Peter Brigg) Conserve our Heritage - Protect Spawning Fish (Turner Wilkinson) The Best of the Best - Giant Tarpon, my Dream Fish (Gerhard Laubscher) "Run for Fly Fishers by Fly Fishers" - Rio Azul (Graeme Field) Understanding Drag and how to use it to your best Advantage (PJ Jacobs) Tiger Rush - Prospecting the Lungwebungu River (Keith Clover) The (Oft) Misunderstood Caddis - Part I (Murray Pedder) In Quest of Tigers (Andrew Levy)

February 2008 Issue # 158	Hooked on Rivers: Under your Skin (Jolyon Nuttall) Yellowtail: Seriola lalandi (Anthony Krüger) Some thoughts on Strategies for Tough Trout (Malcolm Meintjes) Plight of the Indigenous Fish of the Western Cape (Leonard Flemming) Died and Gone to Heaven: Lago Rodriguez (Dean Riphagen) Bushveld Smallscale Yellows (Horst Filter) Tigers at Home (John Thoabala) Affordable, Accessible and Productive Salt Water Fly Fishing at Eclectic Inhaca (Keith Clover) The Weighting Game (Murray Pedder) Annual Report 2007 (Andrew Levy)

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