vintage fishing reel

QuestionHi Robert, I have a new, unused, in the original box with original owners manual, a Sears Roebuck and Co. Ted Williams brand (260 Spinning Reel),

whats it worth?

QuestionI recently recieved what appears to be an older rod for my last birthday. Im not very educated in the fishing world as far as accessories and what

bamboo fly rod/ Wright-McGill

QuestionI just found a bamboo fly rod in very good shape, no peeling or scarring on the rod; Dated Dec. 1938, with the name Wright-McGill Rod Co, Denver, C

very small reel

QuestionI purchased a tiny reel the other day, its diameter is a little over 1 3/4 I did not find any markings or name on the reel except the number 40 on

H-I fly reel

QuestionHello Robert. I have a Horrocks Ibbotson 1868 fly reel. My father in law said it was the first thing he got after getting back from WWII. I would a

big bass that wont bite

QuestionI am fishing in a small private pond from boat. It is real shallow and grassy. I caught a six pounder last year on a six.inch lizard. i have tried

The B. F. Nichols Rod

Question BF Nichols rod   I have a fly rod with the following inscription on the handle:  The B.F. Nichols; H.C. Litchfield & Co., Makers, Boston

bamboo rod making

Questionfinishing a payne taper bamboo... have all wraps done and varnishing the 4th coat on wraps... going to dip in spar varnish... what do I need to po

Bait Caster Reel....?

QuestionHi I have a True Temper Speed Lock Bait Caster Rod no# tu5 pattern no# 1534674 and I would like to know what type of reel I would require for it a

Phillipson 3m Swamp Fox SFS470

QuestionI just purchased a Phillipson Brand 3m Swamp Fox 4 pc SFS470 70  3 oz.  #6 Line  Lure thou 3/4 oz.  Made in U.S.A. It looks new

Winchester 6220 Fly rod.

QuestionHi Joe,  A friend of mine gave me a Winchester, Trade mark, made in USA bamboo fly rod. Its an 85 from cork handle to tip. A bit longer fro

Beautiful splitcane rods Set

Question The splitcane rods   Hello! I have inherited a splitcane rods of my Father which is in extremely good quality material. label with the manufa

orvis cane fly rod

Questionorvis battenkill 8.5 5.1-8th oz. gaf9 2tip 2pc.cane fly rod 1973 builder  Ron White condition -very good org tube,sock all numbers match Answ

banboo fly rod value

QuestionA donor wants to give an old bamboo fly rod to our TU club to auction. We need a value. It is a Wright & MCGill Water Seal 3 piece with extra tip,

Pricing of bamboo rod

QuestionI have a South Bend OREN-O-MATIC BALANCED REEL, NO.1140, MODEL D with a 9ft bamboo rod with both tips. Can u give me any information and possible p

How to identify a granger rod?

Question Fishing pole   Picked up an old fishing rod from one of my buddies who was just going to toss it out.  It says Granger on the bottom but

Bamboo rod purchase

QuestionHi Rich,   I had a question about a bamboo rod I am looking to purchase. I have been fly fishing for a number of years and am about to

River

QuestionHi I recently moved to Saskatoon, Canada. There is a big river here (The South Saskatchewan), and several small lakes. I cant afford a boat (maybe

everest deep sea rod

QuestionHello sir, came across a really nice old everest heavy bamboo fishing rod with brass eyes and fittings, cant find any value or info on it.  Ca

bamboo fly rod question

Question handle  handle 2   I have a bamboo fly rod that I want to remove the old handle to either fix it or change it completely,it is on croo