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Rapala VMC Benelux is looking for reinforcements as we speak. A new sales division person is needed to join the ever growing group. The successful candidate will be their new rep for Belgium and the southern part of the Netherlands. Opportunities like this don't come up very often! Full vacancy here in English and Dutch.

After last week's floods in big parts of Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands a lot of charities/fundraisers have been set up, also by anglers. One of these is our friend Marian Sura who kinda auctions a very personal item of his in support of his local area North Rhine Westphalia. Tickets only cost 5 euros and are being done easily in a PayPal Money Pool. More info here: 

No world news here but well happy for our friend Steven aka Snorro on catching the MC Syndicate's biggest mirror last night. Did the honours with some pics for him and thought these were nice to share with you all.   Anyone interested in one of our Westkerke Syndicate shirts, crews or hoodies, get them here. We use the profits for a special breeding programme.

Spent the other night watching the new Terry Hearn film on YouTube and what a great storyteller Terry is! As if we were there living the moment ourselves... For those of you who haven't seen this one, watch it here:  We've been having contact with Mr Hearn himself since the very release of our first issue a decade ago and hope we can snare the man for a proper piece or interview for our twentieth issue next Winter.

The last 48hrs big parts of Belgium have been hit by massive, mortal floods even. A lot of our friends are living in that region & also in the parts of Germany and Holland that have been flooded. Stay strong peeps & hope you can stay safe. Our very own Monkey Climber HQ / Warehouse flooded two weeks ago now. Luckily we were not away from home as the water entered in less than 15 mins. With the help of our parents and neighbours we could pump it out reasonably fast, the damage to certain parts of our stock and...