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At the same time, I have a soft spot for old fishing lures and vintage tackle. I appreciate gear that’s built to last, and today, if you want dependable kit that’ll roll with you for many years, ...
When it comes to antique fishing lures and other tackle, I’m more of an accumulator ... Not many of these vintage fishing lures survived, and we hope, for the environment’s sake, that not ...
straddles the line of what many consider “tackle,” but it’s still vintage, can be used when fishing, and I bet is something that will bring back memories for some of you. It also came with a ...
While I’ve never considered myself a “collector” of old fishing tackle, it sure seems like I have “accumulated” an awful lot of vintage tackle over the years. I recently came across five ...
Cast off: Victor Bonutto has had a fixation with vintage tackle since he was a child As a boy, Victor Bonutto would press his face to the plate-glass window of his local fishing tackle shop and ...
The fishing lure industry ... thanks to my grandpa’s tackle box. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Despite its influential history, the vintage Lazy Ikes aren’t ...
The 1930s were the hey-day of salmon fishing in the Puget Sound area, with 22 boathouses lining the shores of Elliott Bay and Shilshole Bay, and competition between these tackle shops was fierce.