Sunday, February 21, 2010

1000 Words

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1000 Words This is an awesome picture first published in The American Magazine in 1894 showing members of the Restigouche Salmon Club at re...
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Saturday, February 20, 2010

Deconstructing Old Ads with Bill Sonnett

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Schoonie's Skooter Twenty five years ago there seemed to be much more interest on the part of most collectors in early, small miscellan...
Friday, February 19, 2010

Friday Funhouse

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The Friday Funhouse The Video of the Week This is an AWESOME old fishing film! Things I Would Buy If Only I Could Afford Them This is a supe...
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Thursday, February 18, 2010

Thursday Review: The Salt Water Lure Collector's Club

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Thursday Review: The Salt Water Lure Collector's Club Dave Dennison sent me news of a new web site and collector's club that sounds ...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Thursday (Wed) Review: Anders Halverson's An Entirely Synthetic Fish

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Sam Snyder over at the great new Headwaters of History blog has penned a guest review of the new book by Anders Halverson. I thank Sam for ...

I Am Daytona Bound!

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I am on the road to Daytona Beach for the great FATC/ORCA show! After record-breaking snow in Cincinnati this past two weeks (no less than f...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Voices from the Past: Salmon Plugs (1947)

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Salmon plugs are one of the neatest collectables and have enjoyed a renaissance of late. The following chapter is from the book Salmon Fishi...
Monday, February 15, 2010

News of the Week: 15 February 2010

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Federal government proposes $80 million band-aid for the carp problem...woman rowing across ocean is hit by flying fish...huge record sturge...
Sunday, February 14, 2010

1000 Words

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1000 Words Float trips in the Missouri Ozarks became popular in the 1930s and 1940s, getting national attention in the sporting magazines an...
Saturday, February 13, 2010

Deconstructing Old Ads with Bill Sonnett

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The Holzwarth "Expert"   Today we go way back to the Field & Stream issue of April 1901 and look at this ad for the Holzwarth...
Friday, February 12, 2010

Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week The mildly offensive but funny Johnson Outboard Motor Song. Things I Would Buy If Only I Could Afford Them I really li...
Thursday, February 11, 2010

Thursday Review: The Reelsmithing Forum

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Thursday Review: The Reelsmithing Forum Have you ever wanted to make your own fishing reel? I have. In fact, it has been a burning desire of...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

The Fishing Valentine: A Photographic History

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The Fishing Valentine: A Photographic History Valentine's Day started as a Victorian British tradition but really began to take off in A...