Fishing World

DEALING WITH LOSS

THIS is the skill we all have and the one that nobody wants. It appears at the worst of times, causing disappointment and even self-loathing. It’s more common with larger fish yet it’s a possibility every time we hook up.

In case you haven’t twigged yet, the skill I’m referring to is losing fish after the hook-up, and if my recent record and past monumental stuff-ups are anything to go by, I’m more than qualified to discuss the

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