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, October 24, 2010

1000 Words

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1000 Words Today we get a beautiful piece of art (I know, not a photo--but it's still great) from Ewen M. Tod's classic Wet-fly Fi...
Saturday, October 23, 2010

Deconstructing Old Ads: Six Decades of Field & Stream Covers

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Six Decades of Field & Stream Covers The first cover here is from June 1903 and is one of my favorites. The longer you look at it th...
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Friday, October 22, 2010

The Friday Funhouse

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Video of the Week A nifty deleted scene from The Lost World of Mr. Hardy about Zane Grey and Special Service boats... Things I Would ...
Thursday, October 21, 2010

Thursday Review: Lang's On-Line Auction (Fall 2010)

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Thursday Review: Lang's On-Line Auction (Fall 2010) November always brings for us the eagerly awaited Lang's Fall Auction. This ye...
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Baseball and Fishing: Joe "Unser Choe" Hauser's Sport Shop

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Baseball and Fishing: Joe "Unser Choe" Hauser's Sport Shop I was gratified at the reaction to my recent articles on Indianap...
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Research Report: 19 October 2010

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We haven't had time to run a Research Report for some time, but I hope to be able to get some in before the new year. Here's one t...

Voices from the Past: Ballade of the Gamefish (1920)

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Grantland Rice was one of the truly legendary sportswriters of the 20th century, probably most noted for his famous paragraph: "Outl...
Monday, October 18, 2010

News of the Week: 18 October 2010

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Don't have time to read 50+ fishing and tackle collecting blogs and web sites? Well, let us do it for you! Follow all of the lates...
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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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