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Vintage Equipment Group

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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
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 August 2, 2012 at 11:34am: John kind of funny how we can look back in our old stuff, stuff we forgot we even had and how much we accumulated through the years. I'm headed to the barn now to see what other older tid bits I can find.

Comment by John Sheehan on August 2, 2012 at 11:29am: They dont say it on the blade but yes Erie Dearies I forgot .Thanks Dick .Am I correct in that they are Crawler Harnesses used for Walleyes ?

Comment by dick tabbert on August 2, 2012 at 11:19am: Looks like you got a few Erie Deries there to john.

Comment by John Sheehan on August 2, 2012 at 11:15am: Bomber,Heddon River Runt Spook Floater,Hildebrandt Snagless Sally's,Walleye Crawler Harnesses?,Lujon Ice Jig,Mann Lures / on Left ,Little George on Rt.

Comment by John Sheehan on August 2, 2012 at 11:12am

Comment by dick tabbert on August 2, 2012 at 10:34am: Batch 7

Comment by dick tabbert on August 2, 2012 at 10:31am: I think I do I'm going to check a little later.

Comment by John Sheehan on August 2, 2012 at 10:28am: Yes these are not Waterdogs or Hellbenders ,just looked it up .I have one of these that you show ,a plastic from the mid 80's I think. Do you have Hellbenders?

Comment by dick tabbert on August 2, 2012 at 10:25am: No john but I do have a couple waterdogs. I Use to use them for trolling pike, they are in a tackle box in the barn and I guess I should retire them also.

Comment by John Sheehan on August 2, 2012 at 10:13am: Are those two on Top Bomber lures ?Watrdog ? Is that the name of that lure?Love coachdog finishes!