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, ...

Who: More than 200 antique dealers. What else: Doll repair, crystal and china repair, free fishing tackle appraisals, book signings by local authors and a children’s scavenger hunt.

When it comes to antique fishing lures and other tackle, I’m more of an accumulator than a collector. If I see something cool for short money at a tag sale, then I’ll latch on to it.

Is your grandpa’s old tackle box stashed somewhere in the attic? Might those dusty containers in the basement house the fishing lures Uncle Fred ... SERIOUS COLLECTORS LURED BY VINTAGE ...

Finally when I retired in 2001, I started getting into collecting antique fishing tackle. Like many beginners I started collecting everything, but soon narrowed it down to Michigan.

Collecting old fishing tackle is a great hobby. This is a selection of tackle dating as far back as the 1880s. The bamboo fly rod was refinished by me and is from the 1920s.

Vintage fishing gear is highly collectable. By Jonny Beardsall 22 July 2009 • 7:00am Cast off: Victor Bonutto has had a fixation with vintage tackle since he was a child ...

A vintage fishing lure show will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 29, at the Holiday Inn in Weirton, W.Va. Early Americana vintage fishing tackle and lures from the 1890’s to the 1980’s ...

A vintage fishing lure show will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Holiday Inn in Weirton, W.Va. Early Americana vintage fishing tackle and lures from the 1890’s to the 1980’s will ...

Steve Fussell got hooked, so to speak, on collecting antique fishing tackle. ”My girlfriend collects fine antiques,” the Orlando advertising executive said. ”I got tired of going with her to ...

Antique fishing tackle is a way for anglers and non-anglers to glimpse into the past of this popular outdoor pastime. A local group of antique tackle collectors will gather March 9 in Lockport ...

The state's longest-running antique fishing tackle show will be held Oct. 2 in Lockport. For 31 years, a local group of fishing tackle collectors have catered to anyone interested in ...