Friday, February 27, 2015

The Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week Last week we ran the Tadpole, this week the original Pocket Fisherman. 12 Things I Would Buy If Only I Could Aff...
Thursday, February 26, 2015

The Fishing Advertisement

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Since we are in a period of record low temps here in the Ohio Valley, I thought a nice ice fishing advertisement would warm me up a bit toda...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

The Spinning Reel Report with Ben Wright: February 2015

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FEBRUARY 2015 RECORD SNOWS AND RECORD LOWS ------------------------- GLOBAL WARMING !!!!#$%^^&&&(**( , REALLY #$%^&*((*????...
Friday, February 20, 2015

The Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week K-Tel sold the Ron Popiel Pocket Fisherman … but they also sold the Tadpole. Check out this vintage ad. 12 Thing...
Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Voices from the Past: Dixie Carroll on Hildebrandt (1919)

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Over the next several months, I’m going to feature the fishing tackle writing of one of my all-time favorite writers, Dixie Carroll (Carro...
Monday, February 16, 2015

In The News: Remembering Ted Williams, Fisherman

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Sports Illustrated used to run a lot of fishing stories. Nearly all of them were good. Some of them, like the one they chose as one of the s...
Sunday, February 15, 2015

1000 Words: Hollywood Goes Fishing with Bette Davis

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Who doesn’t love Bette Davis? The unforgettable actress — ten times nominated for an Academy Award and a two time winner — was one of the g...
Friday, February 13, 2015

The Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week This “Let’s Go Fishing” film from the 1940s is fun! 12 Things I Would Buy If Only I Could Afford Them This Hed...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Voices from the Past: Dixie Carroll on Lowe Spoons (1919)

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Over the next several months, I’m going to feature the fishing tackle writing of one of my all-time favorite writers, Dixie Carroll (Carro...
Monday, February 9, 2015

In the News: George Leonard Herter

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I’m on record as saying how much I have been influenced by Herter’s of Waseca, Minnesota, the erstwhile catalog company that went out of bus...
Friday, February 6, 2015

The Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week Well that is a huge lake trout through the ice … I absolutely love the commentary. This may be my favorite ice fishi...
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