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How my 2023 challenge has been going: Good books and lots of fish!

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The idea that I could do all this fishing and reading, plus my normal activities of daily living, and then blog in detail about every angling trip or book was always pretty unrealistic, and so it has proved. So, I think I'm just going to do an update blog post here covering several books and fishing trips in one go. Maybe I'll do a couple of in-depth book reviews later on if I can catch up. Here's the latest spreadsheet on the 2023 fishing challenge (10 species caught to date): click here and here's where the 2023 reading has reached (11 books read to date): click here For book 3, another Christmas pressie was sitting in the queue by the side of my bed, the first novel by a crime writer whose work I had never read before:  Craig Johnson . Johnson's addition to the jaded lawman genre is  Walt Longmire, sheriff of the fictional Absaroka County in Northern Wyoming.  The Cold Dish , a tale of revenge of course, is the first Longmire novel; Wikipedia tells  me that, as o