Originally Posted by crash

Oh ****** hell Gazza, I live on the largest waterway in Victoria [outside my door in fact]. I would kill to catch what you did mate. They stuffed this place up by damming the Thompson river.
I spent many years of my life as a [once famous] custom rod builder. From split cane fly rods to Game fishing rods [colour coded for their boats] up in Cairns. Gees, you might start to think you have got a handle on who I am if you really know your fishing [I wrote for Fishing World for many years, especially about game fishing off the rocks [sothern NSW and VIC border area in the 70's early 80's].

Cheers.