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Folks 'gear' up for fishing tackle shows

DALLAS -- The National Fishing Lure Collectors Club recently held its annual Antique Fishing Tackle show Saturday in Grapevine, Texas. Think Antiques Road Show without Tiffany lamps, ornate furniture, smoky paintings, moth-eaten Persian rugs or Civil War relics. In fact, the annual show is very

Publication: Deseret News (Salt Lake City)

Study: Even slow trickle of lost tackle has weighty impact: LEAD:A study shows lead fishing tackle is piling up in Minnesota lakes and may threaten loons.

Byline: John Myers Mar. 1--Minnesota anglers don't lose much tackle on a given fishing trip. But collectively, tons of lead sinkers and jigs are ending up on lake bottoms. That's the finding of a new study the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources unveiled this week at a meeting of 400 natural

Publication: Duluth News-Tribune (Duluth, MN)

Expo Center show tackles fishing fever

Attention fishing widows, widowers and orphans, a "tackle pox advisory" is in effect due to the numerous reports of tackle pox fever anticipated by this department's Bureau of Leisure Affairs. This is not a test. Leisure awareness experts have noted similar outbreaks each year at about this time

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

LURES & TACKLE; THINKING INSIDE THE BOX; Inventing fishing tackle, improving it and getting fishermen to fill their boats and tackle boxes with it made Lindy Little Joe a hugely successful company.(SPECIAL)

Byline: Ron Schara; Staff Writer Brainerd, Minn. -- They began as separate fishing tackle companies - Little Joe located in Isle, Minn., and Lindy Tackle in the backroom of a bait shop on Hwy. 371 north of Brainerd. Years later, they would merge into Lindy Little Joe and become one of the nation's

Publication: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)

When dealing in vintage fishing tackle, it takes a trained eye to tell treasure from trash.

Byline: Steve Waters LIGHTHOUSE POINT, Fla. _ Tom Greene sells wonderful fishing rods and reels, but these days, he's hooked on vintage tackle. Greene is the owner of Custom Rod & Reel, which is known for making beautiful fishing rods that are crafted to an angler's exact specifications. It

Publication: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)

CPSC, Shakespeare Fishing Tackle Division announce recall of children's fishing poles.

M2 PRESSWIRE-20 June 2005-US CPSC: CPSC, Shakespeare Fishing Tackle Division announce recall of children's fishing poles(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:17062005 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces the following recall in voluntary cooperation with the

Publication: M2 Presswire

COLLECTING ANTIQUE FISHING TACKLE NOT A DIFFICULT ENDEAVOR

THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. BULLETIN BOARD Starting an antique fishing tackle collection may seem difficult but there are a variety of sources one can use to access to build your collection. There are periodic auctions of fishing tackle and sporting

Publication: Post-Tribune (IN)

International fishing tackle fair scheduled in E. China

International fishing tackle fair scheduled in E. China JINAN, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The international fishing tackle fair of 2003 is expected to be held in Weihai, a coastal city of east China's Shandong province, from June 19-21, according to the organizers Thursday. The fair will exhibit marine

Publication: Xinhua News Agency

Fishing Tackle Specialists Launch Online Bait and Bait Making Website.

Colchester, Essex, UK, Apr 17, 2009 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- Snags Fishing Tackle are delighted to announce the launch of their new fishing bait website in association with DT Bait Developments Ltd. Both companies have a long a distinguished history in the fishing tackle and bait industries and

Publication: PRWeb

To tackle fishing, indulge in a guide

00-00-0000 To tackle fishing, indulge in a guide OLIVER SHAPIRO Date: 07-21-2002, Sunday Section: SPORTS Edtion: All EditionsSunday Column: OUTDOORS All this stuff on bass fishing seems great, but it's kind of overwhelming. Isn't there a simple way to just dive right in? I'd like to fish Lake

Publication: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)