catfishing

QuestionI am entering a competition in Texas, where I will go fishing in a lake. I heard that at the contest, they will put more than 1,000 catfish in the

wright&mcgill fly rod 7.5 trailmaster

Questionthis is a 4pc. fly rod with tube & cloth bag. never been used. pat.1938 no.4tmf line dt 6.f. it has an eagle emblem with letter  a under it. i

LURES HOW TO?

QuestionI RECENTLY STARTED FISHING AGAIN AND I HAVNT ENJOYED IT MORE NOW THAN WHEN I WAS GROWING UP. I HAVE LOTS OF FOND MEMORIES OF MY DAD TAKING ME FISHI

Old Orvis fiberglass rod

QuestionHi, I am looking to replace my husbands old Eddie Bauer Orvis 4 piece Fullflex fiberglass combination rod he purchased in the late 1970s.  It

Fishing reel repair

QuestionI have a ABU Garcia spinning reel witha broken spool, the front part broke off from the graphite spool, it broke clean, I was wondering what kind o

handles

QuestionHi Jack .i bought some reels at a Liqnation store.And silly me not know what i was looking for ,these reels had no handles on them .Brand new shake

Bamboo Montague Ocean Rod

QuestionI have a Montague Ocean Rod, the label reads Montague on top of the decal,the bottom the label or decal I can make out the word Stone, but the rest

Heddon model #60 shorter faster

QuestionI have a small bamboo rod collection and for some reason have acquired mostly Heddon bamboo rods. I have an 8.5 ft model #50 president deluxe 1 3|4

fishing rod heddon pal

Questioni have a heddon 751L casting rod and leatherette case,could you tell me when it was made and approimate worth. the rod has all original eyes ,very

Fishing in Milwaukee harbor

QuestionMarc, I will be visiting Milwuakee in early June.  How is the fishing in the harbor typically the week after Memorial Day?  Can you reco

My H-I fly rod value

Question H-I fly rod Hi,    I have a Horrocks-Ibotson fly It is inscribe with the words Canada Creek and a quarter turn later the signatur

bamboo flyrod with reversible handle for spin fishing

QuestionMy father has an old bamboo flyrod (cant tell what maker) that appears to have a reversible handle for use as a spin rod as well...I know he bought

Fenwick Database-Date Rods

QuestionDoes Fenwick or is there someone that is chronicling historic data that can be used and verified, Hopefully like Orviss serial number look up where

6 sided bamboo fly rod

Questiongood morning Rick. my name is Ryan and i have a ?. my uncle passed away in his belonging we found a old rod. didnt think much of it till one of my

antique bamboo rod

QuestionI have a bamboo spinning rod that i found at a garage sale that i am wondering the value of. I believe the brand is a Compac or a Compac California

bamboo rods

Questioni recently acquired some old bamboo fishing rods and was hoping you could help me find out if they have any value. if not they will look great on m

Spinnet fly rod

QuestionI have a Spinnet (two ns) rod that was my fathers. It is probably from the 1950s. I cannot find anything on the web. Only something about spinet wh

3 reels

Question Horton Blue Grass I see you are quite the expert. I appreciate your help. I just found a Horton Blue Grass No. 5. My guess is that it is worth a p

No. 20 Best-o-Luck

QuestionHi. Im just looking for information on one of my vintage reels. Im just starting a collection of old reels, and this is one of my first that I got

Bronson Spinit 400 Reel

QuestionI recently bought a Bronson Spinit 400 reel at a garage sale, and know nothing of this reel or maker. It is in perfect working condition and wanted