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.

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Ben Wright's Spinning Reel Report for August, 2015

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AUGUST 2015 SUMMER WINDS DOWN WHILE EBAY WIND UP !!!! MORE GOOD, BAD AND THE UGLY -------------- The Good------------ An Abu 507 scf second ...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Ben Wright's Spinning Reel Report for July 2015

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JULY 2015 THE GOOD,  THE BAD    AND THE UGLY  !!! THE GOOD: A super rare Seamaster Prototype with skirted spool and odd manual line pick-up....
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Monday, June 29, 2015

Ben Wright's Spinning Reel Report for June 2015

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JUNE 2015 IT CAN STOP RAINING ANYTIME NOW !!!! WHAT'S HOT------------------------ Abu 444 5th version nib  @147.59 A/F Monogram 200-six ...
Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Ben Wright's Spinning Reel Report for May 2015

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MAY 2015 MORE CRAZY WEATHER AND MORE CRAZY PRICES !!!! WHAT THE HECK WAS THAT ???? THE FOLLOWING REELS HAD " NO BIDS"  check out s...
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Friday, May 15, 2015

The Friday Funhouse (Lang's Edition)

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In honor of our semi-annual Lang's Week, I humbly offer to you my 12 Things I Would Buy If Only I Could Afford Them, Lang's edition....
Friday, May 8, 2015

The Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week John Elder sent this video in of some huge bass being caught in San Diego … note how low the reservoir is! 12 Th...
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Thursday, April 30, 2015

The Fishing Photographer with Doug Bucha

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Just wanted to keep up with Bill Sonnett when it comes to fishing with antique fishing tackle. I caught these two trout north of Dowagiac t...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Ben Wright's Spinning Reel Report for April 2015

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APRIL 2015 WHERE DID SPRING GO ???????????????? WHAT THE HECK WAS THAT ?????    CHECK OUT SOME OF THESE PRICES PAID !!!!!!!!!!!!! Abu Cardin...
Friday, April 17, 2015

The Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week This is a cool 1970s video of the great Charlie Brewer bass fishing in Mexico in the 1970s. 12 Things I Would Bu...
Monday, April 6, 2015

In the News ... Duane Peterson of Northland Tackle

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Some new names are inducted into the Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame … including Duane Peterson . He is one of the more underrated figures in...
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Friday, April 3, 2015

The Friday Funhouse

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The Video of the Week This is a cool video of surf fishing in the 1960s 12 Things I Would Buy If Only I Could Afford Them This Bogda...
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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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