Keyword: Fishing

On a still, warm morning at the end of September I was walking along the bank of the river Tech near the Spanish border. Normally that particular stretch is deserted, but on this occasion I saw a tent pitched near a gap in the bankside vegetation. It turned out that a fisherman was camped there; he was with his wife and small son - they may possibly have been there all night as night fishing for carp is popular. As I arrived he had a fish on his line and was bringing it in to the river b…