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I'm shit at this stuff but I'm good at remembering stuff. A quote of TC's from a few years ago that seemed relevant...  

Saw this wee clip on Youtube... Alan at the Midland 2016... Good on him, eh lads,...it takes some guts the walk out in that arena...

So sorry to hear this sad news... Alan was a superb net maker and enjoyed the old style ways of harvesting game...He also liked hunting with a dog and during the late 1980s, he contacted me for a

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13 minutes ago, W. Katchum said:

I was gonna say by sounds of what he wrote a few times he was at peace with death, a clever man that refused to fool himself

Yes, came across at least as a fella that had realised and accepted his mortality.

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I was sadly told last night whilst out rabbit shooting and will sadly miss Allan. I only spoke to him two weeks ago when he told me and apologised for not being able to mend my rabbit chewed long nets, which he had done beautifully for many years...and charged me only pennies. I did mange to take some film of him at the Midland GF I think two years ago on the long netting stand, mending nets like the craftsman he was and then how he shot out his nets. One day if i get time i will put this on another DVD , as the knowledge he had is differecult to find nowadays. RIP 

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