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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

Home-made Fishing Tackles Meet Overseas Rivals

China may well have the highest number of fishing enthusiasts in the world, some of which spend some 1.2 billion yuan each year on the hobby. China's fishing amateurs, which total almost 90 million, have created an alluring market for otter producers at home and from overseas.According to sources

Publication: Xinhua News Agency

United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Publishes Application for the Trademark "hexalite" to Angling Solutions for Fishing Tackles

SOUTH WALES, United Kingdom, May 13 -- Angling Solutions LLC, Avon, U. S., has filed the trademark "hexalite" (customer's reference: hexalite 033010) on March 30 for fishing tackle and apparatus for use in angling. The trademark application (serial number: 2543639; journal number: 6834) was

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

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)

United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Publishes Application for Series of Two Trademarks LO-VIZ, Lo-Viz to Middy Tackle International for Fishing Tackle, Fishing Articles, Sporting Articles

SOUTH WALES, United Kingdom, Feb. 12 -- Middy Tackle International Ltd., Heanor, Derbyshire, has filed the series of two trademarks LO-VIZ and Lo-Viz (customer's reference: KT/TM21636GB) on Dec. 3, 2009 for fishing tackle, fishing articles, sporting articles. The trademark application (serial

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

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)

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)

LURES AND TACKLE; NORTHERN ALLURE; John Peterson figured he could make fishing tackle that was better than the stuff he could buy. The result was Northland Tackle Co.(SPECIAL)

Byline: Doug Smith; Staff Writer John Peterson grew up in northern Minnesota's lake country in Bemidji and Detroit Lakes. That setting inspired a lifelong passion for fishing that shaped his life. "As a kid I rode my bike down to the river, carrying a rod and a can of worms, fishing for anything

Publication: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)

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)