Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Voices from the Past: The Tarpon (1905)

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The following selection is from the March 1905 Outing Magazine , and features the great Tarpon -- one of the cagiest and most powerful sal...
Monday, July 7, 2014

In the News: Fishing Pole Connects to the Past

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Outdoor writers often write of the past; few have done it so well as Tom Stienstra's really beautiful piece Fishing Pole A Present Conne...
Saturday, July 5, 2014

The Art of the Lure with Elissa Ruddick: The “Dowagiac No. 2”

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When I hear the term “No. 2,” I think of … well, I think of the same thing that you think of! So, why would a lure company call a lure they ...
Friday, July 4, 2014

The Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week This is a cool vintage look at Wright & McGill. 12 Things I Would Buy If Only I Could Afford Them This Ch...
Thursday, July 3, 2014

Were Ya Been, Doc?

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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

The Fishing Advertisement: Guaymas, Mexico

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This 1935 ad shows a very early promotion of big game angling in Mexico. It touts the virtues of the Hotel Playa de Cortes on the west coast...
Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Voices from the Past: An Ancient Reel

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The following article is from the Sept. 1, 1900 Forest & Stream magazine and features a writer up of a purported 1830s fishing ree...
Monday, June 30, 2014

In the News: Tycoon Fishing Tackle

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As some of you know, I've been helping my friend Dr. Tim O'Brien relaunch the Tycoon Tackle Company, that legendary name from the Gi...
Sunday, June 29, 2014

1000 Words

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What can you say about this photo? The most famous actress in the world, Marilyn Monroe, walking hand-in-hand with her angling husband, who ...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

The Art of the Lure with Elissa Ruddick: The Heddon 150

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First manufactured in 1904, the Heddon 150 series five hook underwater minnows were produced until 1954. The one pictured here is circa 1907...
Friday, June 27, 2014

The Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week You will not see a bigger Sardine ball than this! 12 Things I Would Buy If Only i Could Afford Them These Pol...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

The Spinning Reel Report with Ben Wright: June 2014

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JUNE 2014 MUST HAVE BEEN SOMETHING IN THE AIR THIS MONTH ??? !!! Featured Reels, Another Seamaster with some wear and small chip in foot sol...
Wednesday, June 25, 2014

How To Properly Clean A Fishing Lure by Bill Bailey

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Years ago when I was in real estate I went to Atlanta to a sales seminar conducted by the #1 Real Estate trainer in the nation (at the time)...
Monday, June 23, 2014

In the News: An Uncle's Fly Rod

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We often get largely unreadable love letters to bamboo fly rods. There is something about cane rods than lead seemingly normal people to pur...
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