BEFORE I FORGET. By Rod Hutchinson. Paperback reprint.

(2019) 2022 paperback reprint. Large 8vo (170 x 240mm). Pp170. Colour and b/w photographs, colour and b/w illustrations by David Blackaller, Robin Woolnough, Pete Curtis, Adam Entwistle, and Richard J. Smith, pictorial end-papers.

This is the book that Rod was working on when he died in 2018. "This material is very reflective, recalling events from his early angling adventures fishing for tench and perch, setting up his successful bait business, through to fishing Redmire, meeting Chris Yates for the first time, and an initial encounter with his carp angling mentor, along with other stories from his life." Chapters include: Foreword, by Wayne Cryer; Windmill story; Meeting with a gentleman; First day on Redmire; First meeting with Chris; Second day on Redmire; Catchum history, part 1; Catchum history, part 2; A 'perfick' day; Country hall capers (unfinished); Photo gallery.