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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
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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
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 DAVID L EITUTIS on August 4, 2012 at 9:01am
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THANKS for all the new pics Dick and it appears you liked the old Hell benders some! Send me the old Shakespeare reel and I'll make it look just like new if you like.
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Comment by dick tabbert on August 4, 2012 at 8:31am
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I like these old flatfish Dick and the wood barrels too for keeping hooks.
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Went out to the barn to find my other tackle but seem I must have miss placed about 6 or 8 tackle boxes can't seem to find them but I'll continue looking.
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Comment by John Sheehan on August 2, 2012 at 11:47am
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I hear ya Dick !
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