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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)

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

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)

GET THE LEAD OUT? Debate is being generated by the introduction of legislation that would ban the use of lead fishing tackle in Minnesota.(SPORTS)

Byline: Doug Smith; Staff Writer It won't happen this year. And it might not happen next year, or even the year after that. But pressure is increasing to restrict the use of lead fishing tackle in Minnesota waters because of concern that it can kill waterfowl that eat tackle lost by anglers on lake

Publication: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)

FISHING 2000: ; Plenty of new tackle on the market as anglers prepare to hit the water

SUNDAY GAZETTE-MAIL There's only one thing fishing tackle representative Geoff Richardson enjoys more than promoting his company's products - getting to actually use them when he goes fishing. With the weather warming up, Richardson says anglers should start getting plenty of opportunities soon to

Publication: Charleston Gazette