gear ratio

QuestionQUESTION: Have several bait casters with no gear ratio printed on them could I give you the type of reel and you give me the gear ratio for that ty

Abercrombie and fitch Touradie Fl rod

QuestionI have one that was my fathers.  Excellent condition. Marked Touradie Abercrombie and Fitch. Value? Thank You, Pat AnswerHi Pat, My referenc

Old casting rods

QuestionQUESTION: I just obtained three old casting rods and wonder if you can give me some information on them.  One is a Heddon Pal bamboo shaft #31

Phillipson pacemaker rod

QuestionI am trying to find out some info on a phillipson pacemaker rod and what it might be worth.  It is a spinning rod and it says on it 7 4 3/4. a

local lake fishing

QuestionDo you have any type of fishing report or information on sheron harris lake in moncure north carolina have tournament this weekend AnswerDuane; I

Casting problems

QuestionHi, I saw one of your other answers and was wondering if you could help me. Im a very inexperienced angler, learning my fishing on the west coast o

Battnekill Impregnated

QuestionI have a fly rod and would like to know more about it. It is marked: Orvis Impregnated Battenkill 8 1/2 - 5 1/8 oz. G.A.F. (9) Any information

Shenandoah Fishing

QuestionI heard that the fish in the Shenandoah river cannot be eaten due to heavy metals and mercury. Im wondering what you know about this and what other

garcia conolon dry fly rod

Questionhello i have a old blue garcia conolon dry fly rod 2637 B..it is 8 feet long..i was wondering if you would know the weight of this rod..or the weig

too many rods and reels to contemplate

QuestionQUESTION: My dad was a rod builder/fly tier/fly fisherman.  he died recently and we have a collection of rods and reels that we want to carefu

heddon bamboo fly fishing rod

QuestionI have a Genuine Heddon split-bamboo rod. Label says handmade...., tapered..., tempered..... Number 14, Fer. 2 1/2, Lgt. 9,  Weight (without

Fenwick Feralite Rod

QuestionHi Joe,       I was wondering if you could give me a ballpark value of a Fenwick Feralite 660 IGFA 8o LB. Class? It

Batteries

QuestionI currently have the wrong battery for my trolling motor.  My trolling motor has 42lbs of thrust, my boat is 186.  It runs out in about t

cisco kid old rod

Questionhi i have a Cisco Kid Professional has a number 5000 on it. i received it in 1970. has never failed me to this day. the greatest rod. could you tel

removing bamboo fly rod ferrules

QuestionThe ferrules on my folsom bamboo rod are ticking and need to be reglued however they seem to be pinned any ideas how to get them off???  &nb

Bass Fishing on Seminole

QuestionJack, I am new to Tallahassee and my daughter and I want to fish at lake Seminole this weekend.  I have read some of your advise for early fis

fishinig line

QuestionI am a relativley seriour angler fishing on average 3-4 times a week. And i was just wanting your take on the best fishing line. I bass fish and ha

identify vintage rod

Question rod label Hello, I acquired a two section fiberglass fly fishing rod, 8.5long, reel mount below the cork handle made by Horrock-Ibbotson, Ithiac,

please value these rods

Question 2 rods have 2 never fished heddon split bamboo presentation rods-both 86-1 given to employee lawrence springsteen for 30 yrs service and 1 given t

Repair to Feralite Rod

QuestionI inherited a 2 piece ABU feralite 878 zoom 8 1/2 foot fly rod. It is damaged through much use at the bottom of the top section, where the hollow t