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A must read for any vet, animal lover, or if you like reading a fascinating true memoir
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Trained as a vet in Edinburgh, Hugh Cran moved to Kenya and spent the next 50 years at the sharp end, treating cattle of Maasai herdsmen, wild animals, horses and pets of ex-pats and the military, government and everyone in-between. Travelling miles on rough roads, performing impromptu surgery by torchlight, this is Hugh’s colourful adventure.
Forage and enjoy! Books that you can learn from and use
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Planning a Finnish fishing trip with Hans van Klinken... (June, Flyfishing Gazette)
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Planning a Finnish fishing trip with Hans van Klinken... (June, Flyfishing Gazette)
The reason why we chose to travel first to the Kuhmo area is easy to explain. It is a wonderful and peaceful place, especially when you like fly fishing, nature and wildlife. The excellent wildlife spotting opportunities in eastern Kainuu are absolutely unique in Europe. The vast forest landscape offers an ideal shelter for the numerous wild animals that still are abundant in this unspoilt Nordic paradise.
Embark on a journey into the world of flyfishing with "The Klinkhamer Special: A Flyfisher's Odyssey."
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Embark on a journey into the world of flyfishing with "The Klinkhamer Special: A Flyfisher's Odyssey." Celebrating the 40th anniversary of this iconic fly, author Hans van Klinken unveils the secrets behind its remarkable success. In this comprehensive guide, flyfishers of all levels will discover the thinking, testing, and variations that have made the Klinkhamer Special a favorite on rivers worldwide. With 675 stunning color photos and full instructions for tying Hans' essential flies, this hardback edition promises an engaging and revealing exploration of flytying and fishing, spanning 352 captivating pages.
An Evening with - Hans van Klinken
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By Will Kemp
Following the long-awaited release of 'The Klink', Hans van Klinken is coming to England next month. We are hosting an evening in Shropshire that will take you through the journey of his career, and the thorough testing and adaptations that led to his ground-breaking 'Klinkhåmer Special' and its remarkable success. Take the opportunity to meet the internationally acclaimed fly tyer and acquire a rare signed copy of his fascinating and greatly informative new book.