Does anyone know why no one makes external frame rucksack? Why pack aren't bit wider and tend to be these skinny chimney type jobs? Are wide external framed packs just not cool anymore or what? I kinda find the pack AWAY from my back a cool thing, and not having to dig DEEP to get at the little ite...

I think most Cane rod builders today will tell you that its not Retro, but that were talking about MODERN split cane rod building. Techniques and materials (glues and varnishes) have developed. Rods being built today differ from cane rods of 60 years ago. The same can't be said for Glass I think, t...

I dunno. But its something that get me out of my chair lately. Theres a stupid trend on the local web where fresh water perch of any size are held by the lower jaw between the thumb (in mouth) and index finger, fish in horizontal position without support. I find it disgusting, on dead fish included...

Way back when I was a wee little lad, I watched an african catfish take a duck. The duck was dead though, my father had taken it on the wing. We were waiting for the breeze to push it to the bank, but the catfish took it first. This was on the Limpopo on the border with Botswana. I know of a bloke ...