Antique Wright & McGill 1938 Granger Victory Fly Rod - Value & Condition

Question ly rod   I have my grandfathers 9 foot 3 piece bamboo fly rod. Exellent condition original bag and tube and an extra end piece. Just curious

Identifying and Valuing Vintage R.M. Roland Bamboo Fishing Rods

Questionthanks for your anticipated help. i have 3 rods, they are bamboo. they are double cross the date shows patent feb. 15th, 1927. 2 of them are bait c

Identifying and Valuing Vintage L.L. Bean Fiberglass Casting Rods

QuestionI have an old L.L. Bean casting rod 5 1/2 ft. solid fiberglass, gray in color no markings except for L.L.Bean written in cursive about 6 in front o

California Fishing License for Visitors: A Quick Guide

QuestionI have looked all over the web and I still dont have an answer so I thought I would try all experts. I am in California and a close friend is comin

Vintage Fishing Lures & Rod Appraisal - Get a Price Estimate

Question Lures & Rod   We are moving and I have been contemplating selling some of my dads (and my own) fishing tackle.  I have several Heddo

Horrocks-Ibbotson Canada Creek Fly Rod Appraisal - Value & History

QuestionI would really appreciate your appraisal of my rod. it is a canada creek model with a registered No. 24 or 240. im not sure of the number; the 24 i

Vintage Goodwin Granger GA7030 & GS6040 Fishing Rods - Rare Collectibles

Question Goodwin Granger Rods   Hello Joe, I have an Goodwin Granger GA 7030 in mint condition with two tips (7 length 3 oz weight).  The rod is

Vintage 1959 Shakespeare Wonderrod #1090 Value & Appraisal

QuestionHey Joe, I found an old 9 shakespeare wonderrod in the foreclosure my mother purchased. I was able to find that the no. 1090 is from 1959, and it

Best Milwaukee Harbor for Fishing Tubes: Tips & Techniques

QuestionGreat article in In-Fisherman as I have tried tubes under a slip bobber  in Racine Harbor in the Fall, but with no success. Between Racine, ke

Identifying Horrocks-Ibbotson Bamboo Fishing Rod - Expert Assistance

Question H-I bamboo Rod   I have the subject rod. It is in two 30 pieces. The decal is not in good condition, but looks like a bass, not a trout, and

Spring Brook A-1362B Rod: History & Details (1936)

QuestionA past answer. The Shakespeare rods can get a little confusing.  Heres what I have learned... 1.  The Spring Brook model 1362 does not

Identifying Custom Fly Rod - Help Needed!

Question Fly rod  BM initials   I bought this custom fly rod for 25 dollars. I dont know who the maker is. I was wondering if you may know? The i

PW McClintic Rods: History, Value & Appraisal Information

QuestionCan you tell me anything about PW MCCLINTIC rods? Weve come across one and would like to pay a fair price to the owner who inherited it and has no

Heddon Pal Rod Value: Assessing the Worth of Your #7555 Mark IV

Questionhi,I have a heddon pal #7555 mark IV 7 and I was wondering what its worth.I am not wanting to sell it but was wondering its value. thanks  Ker

Vintage Fly Fishing Equipment Appraisal: SilsFlex & Bamboo Rods

QuestionI have a fly rod in original cloth Sleeve and stored in an aluminum case.  Do these have any antique value,  guessing this is bought in 5

Identifying and Preserving Vintage Keen Kicker Fishing Lures

Question Keen Kicker   Dear Mr.Robert Vermillion, I enjoy metal detecting as a hobby and yesterday I was out in the water and unearthed a lure called

Valuing Vintage Hardy Bamboo Fly Rod - Expert Advice

QuestionHi Joe Just wondering what an old bamboo fly rod built by hardy bros Ltd ALNWICK  England serial #3241g by appointment would be worth today.

Bamboo Fishing Rod Repair & Restoration - Sacramento, CA

Question Union pole  Pole joint   Id like to rehab an old Union fishing rod and want to know if you know of a site/person who could help who is l

Value of H.L. Leonard Fly Rod: Golden Shadow Model - Estimated Price

QuestionQUESTION: what is the value of a H L Leonard fly rod  7ft. 6 in,#6 line,golden shadow model. ANSWER: Hi Dan, I dont have a lot of data on th

Abercrombie & Fitch Silaflex Rod & Reel Combo - Value Assessment

QuestionHello Joe, Ive spent hours on the Internet trying to find the above rod/reel combo to no avail.  Ugh.  Im trying to find a value as I am