FLETCHER'S FUZZY WUZZY

Fred Fletcher opened up his fishing lodge in the 1930s. His lodge was situated on the Mangamutu Stream near where it joined the Waitahanui River before it flowed into Lake Taupo.*Despite the depression, the lodge was a success and Fred became a well known local celebrity. A book on his life, entitled ?Mr. 100 Percent? was written by a friend of his, Keith Draper.