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Vintage Equipment Group

I know this sounds strange, but vintage equipment like fiberglass rods still have a place! We can talk shop and discuss why some vintage gear is just as good (if not better) than the new stuff.

Location: Twin Cities, MN
Members: 42
Latest Activity: Jun 6, 2019

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Old Reels 15 Replies

Pictured here are three old  Center pin? or Conventional ?  reels I'd like to learn more about.Top: Shakespeare, 'Universal',1918 2) Pflueger 'Trump',1943? 3) A.F. Meisselbach & Bro. Newark…Continue

Started by John Sheehan. Last reply by David, aka, "McScruff" Mar 2, 2016.

Johnson Centry Reel 12 Replies

I picked this reel at a pawn shop today. I've seen them for years but never had one. How old is this is this one, if anyone out there knows any info would be great.

Started by Keith Ritter. Last reply by Keith Ritter Apr 29, 2015.

THE REAL VALUE OF VINTAGE TACKLE 30 Replies

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Tags: BOTH, WONDERODS, RODS, PACK, OLD

Started by DAVID L EITUTIS. Last reply by DAVID L EITUTIS Feb 23, 2015.

" Do You Want to Play a Game ?" 3 Replies

 Digging thru an old tacklebox  I came across some old spinners and they are so old that I dont think you can identify them, Good luck !  LOFRContinue

Started by Lord of the Fly , Rods. Last reply by Lord of the Fly , Rods Aug 9, 2014.

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Comment by dick tabbert on March 3, 2014 at 11:21am

Tooty with all them rods over there I'm surprised you can fined anything at least I wouldn't be able to.

Comment by DAVID L EITUTIS on March 3, 2014 at 10:24am

SHAKESPEARE 6' TELESCOPING RODS, JUST FOUND EM THE OTHER DAY WHEN  I WAS LOOKING FOR SOMETHING ELSE..

Comment by DAVID L EITUTIS on March 3, 2014 at 10:20am

SOME OLD HEDDON GLASS

Comment by DAVID L EITUTIS on January 15, 2014 at 6:44am

NICE OLD SCALE MATHEW !!!!!!!!!

Comment by Mathew Blakeway on January 15, 2014 at 1:14am

The start of my vintage fishing equipment collection, found it at a second hand shop.

Comment by John Sheehan on January 9, 2014 at 3:10pm

Cool spoons Jim!

Comment by David, aka, "McScruff" on January 9, 2014 at 12:01pm

Jim, Ive got a couple of those fly boxes, too. Really nice.

Comment by DAVID L EITUTIS on January 9, 2014 at 10:15am

HEY JIM REALLY LIKE THE LITTLE SPOONS YA POSTED !!!!!!!!! BRING DOWN A HUNDRED OR SO WHEN YA COME THIS WAY OK !!!!!!!!!!!

Comment by jim cosgrove on January 9, 2014 at 9:33am

the little spoons are pflueger pippins.the aluminum fly box is made in japan,when they were still rebuilding and produced more simple things.it is a great little fly box has some old flies in it.i like the little metal clips that hold the flies.i also picked up 3 wonderods over the summer.gonna bring em out to tooty.

Comment by dick tabbert on January 9, 2014 at 9:16am

Great Stuff Jim I remember it all, maybe I shouldn't have said that.

 

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