Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) by Margaux W — 31 Jul 2012

Love, salmon and the jewel of the...Yemen :)).

This review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) was written by Margaux W on 31 Jul 2012.

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen has generally received positive reviews.

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By Champ S (292) on 08 Aug 2015

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By Paul G (835) on 23 Dec 2014

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By Scott M (2,584) on 01 Aug 2016

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By Koa W (1) on 14 May 2018

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