Thursday, January 16, 2014

The Fishing Themed Advertisement: Cutler Motors (1937)

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This 1937 full page advertisement for Cutler Motors is a great example of how an industrial company would use fishing to promote their produ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Ben Wright's Spinning Reel Report for December 2013

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(APOLOGIES TO EVERYONE -- THIS GOT LOST IN THE HOLIDAY SHUFFLE!) DECEMBER 2013 WACKY, WEIRD AND CRAZY WEATHER WITH SOME WACKY, WEIRD AND C...
Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Voices from the Past: O.W. Smith on "Freak Winches" (1920)

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If you've ever wondered how some of the odder reels were received in their day, well, Onnie Warren Smith (O.W. Smith) can help you und...
Monday, January 13, 2014

The News of the Week: January 13, 2014

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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 latest ...
Sunday, January 12, 2014

1000 Words

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This week in Hollywood Goes Fishing we feature a photo ca. 1970 of Ralph Edwards (1913-2005). Edwards was involved in radio from the very be...
Friday, January 10, 2014

The Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week Ever wonder where that vintage tackle you shipped to Japan ends up? Check out this guy's cool video. 12 Thin...
Thursday, January 9, 2014

An Angling Miscellany with Gary L. Miller

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As we are well into spearing season in the north, I felt the following article was printed in the Ludington Daly News for March 17, 1951 ...
Wednesday, January 8, 2014

The Fishing Advertisement: New Zealand (1934)

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Below is a great full page advertisement for travel to New Zealand. It features front and center a really cool image of a leaping trout. The...
Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Voices from the Past: The Mysterious R.W. Hubbell (1906)

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I was recently researching something completely different and ran across a really interesting article referencing a fly fishing book I...
Sunday, January 5, 2014

Happy Holidays from the Fishing Photographer, Doug Bucha!

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In honor of Epiphany (January 6th, the date that marks the end of Christmas), we get a fantastic HAPPY HOLIDAYS from the Fishing Photog...
Friday, January 3, 2014

The Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week This video shows sturgeon fishing in the Snake River ca. 1940. 12 Things I Would Buy If Only I Could Afford The...
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Thursday, January 2, 2014

OK Everybody breathe ... IT'S LANG'S STORE TIME AGAIN!

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Take a deep breath. It's that time of year again, it's LANG'S STORE TIME! That magical two hour period when unbelievable deals c...
Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Happy New Year's Eve!

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Be safe, be happy, be good to each other. And have a Happy New Year! -- Dr. Todd
Monday, December 30, 2013

The 20 Most Interesting Fishing Stories of 2013

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Presented in no particular order, we get my list of the most important and interesting fishing stories of 2013. The 20 Most Interesting Fi...
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