Fishing for History: The History of Fishing and Fishing Tackle

This blog deals with our outdoor heritage. It concentrates in particular on the history of fishing and fishing tackle, and seeks to provide interesting, informative, and important materials for anyone who wants to help preserve our nation's (and the world's) fishing. ©2007-2018 Dr. Todd Larson.

Sunday, March 22, 2009

Streater's Thought of the Week

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Every weekend Dick Streater gives us his thought of the week, culled from his voluminous files on fishing and tackle history. Streater's...
Saturday, March 21, 2009

The UNID Files #15: The Case of the Plastic Minnow

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The UNID Files #15: The Case of the Plastic Minnow Dan Basore sent in a really interesting UNID lure. Here's what he has to say: I usual...
Friday, March 20, 2009

Friday Funhouse

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The Friday Funhouse And you thought "Flight of the Conchords" was the coolest thing to come out of New Zealand... Visit msnbc.com ...
Thursday, March 19, 2009

Last Chance to Fill Brackets Out: Noon Today!

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Don't Forget to Fill Out Your NCAA Brackets! See post below the last for the full details or go directly to our ESPN group by CLICKING H...

Thursday Review: ORCA's Reel News (March 2009)

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A review of the ORCA 2009 Reel News The latest issue of The Reel News , the official publication of ORCA, has hit the mailboxes and it is a ...
Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Don't forget to Fill Out Your NCAA Brackets! One Day Left!

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Don't Forget to Fill Out Your NCAA Brackets! See post below the last for the full details or go directly to our ESPN group by CLICKING H...

Christening the Jamison Raider

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Christening the Jamison Raider How do lures get their names? Well, in just about every way imaginable--from the sound they make to the perso...
Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Don't Forget to Fill Out Your NCAA Brackets!

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Don't Forget to Fill Out Your NCAA Brackets! See post below the last for the full details or go directly to our ESPN group by CLICKING H...

Voices from the Past: Texas Lures (1969)

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Voices from the Past: Texas Lures (1969) Well, technically this isn't a Voices from the Past, but it is about one of my all-time favorit...
Monday, March 16, 2009

Pick the NCAA Brackets!

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Just for fun I thought I'd put together a little bracket contest for Fishing for History guys and gals. I'm guessing a few of us wil...

News of the Week: 16 March 2009

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Massive 45 pound 8 ounce northern pike is landed...no lead in the state parks...rockfish surprises...Disney's ESPN starts saltwater fish...
Sunday, March 15, 2009

Poll Results: Which Lure had the Best Finish?

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Well, it was a dogfight right down to the end. Who had the best paint jobs on their lures? It was a two dog race: Heddon and Creek Chub. In ...

Streater's Thought of the Week

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Every weekend Dick Streater gives us his thought of the week, culled from his voluminous files on fishing and tackle history. Streater's...
Saturday, March 14, 2009

A Thousand Words

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A Thousand Words This week we have a New Jersey composite sent in by Tim Clancy. Here's his description: "Todd, Here's a group ...
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My name is Dr. Todd Larson, and I am a college history professor who writes on the history of fishing in America. I started this blog to help people better understand their outdoor heritage. I am originally from Duluth, Minnesota and live in Southwestern Ohio with my wife, daughter, three fish, two cats, and a dog.
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