Like all good fishermen we members of the Arendshol Fishing Association were fond of a good yarn. Come sundowner time you would always find us propping up the bar at the Oysterbeds Hotel, particularly on Wednesdays and Fridays at scheduled Angling Association meetings. You would also find us propping up the bar on Mondays, Tuesdays,…
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