Shakespeare 1362 Split Bamboo Rod

QuestionI read Joe Douglas excellent description and value of my split bamboo 1362 fly rod, article dated in 2007. Mine has both tips and clothe bag. It al

Heddon fly rod

QuestionI was hoping you might help me identify a fly rod that I have received from my Father in-law. What I do know is that it is a Heddon # 8-92 1/2 F -

Antique Fly Rod.

QuestionRobert: I have seen an old question on this site regarding an Abbey & Imbrie fly rod so decided to ask about a similar rod that I have. The differ

age and value

QuestionI have a Montague Mt.Tom 9 bamboo, 3 piece (each 3) fly rod with chrome plated brass seat, cork above the seat. I was lucky enough to find this rod

Shakespeare bamboo rod identification

Question Logo  Model number?   Hello Mr.McGaughey I have just purchased a shakespeare bamboo rod. I have tried to do my own research but unfortu

Haddon # 13

QuestionHello and thanks for taking your time! I have a Haddon bamboo fly rod # 13 9-2F,2tips. it is slightly used and everything looks tight going to use

Vintage reel parts

QuestionI have a Lawrence 280 Monospool trolling reel missing the left side hub nut/cap.(opposite side from handle) This nut/cap is also the adjustment for

Crappie Fishing on Lake Seminole

QuestionJack where are some crappie hotspots on Lake Seminole? Jigs or minnows , best time - months, water temp etc. we fish Lake Seminole a lot but its ar

crappie fishing

QuestionQUESTION: Dear Jack, I read your very informative answer on crappie fishing Lake Seminole posted back in 2011. I am staying in Lake Seminole State

Need to Identify the Fish in the attached pictures

QuestionUnknown Fish1   Unknown Fish2   QUESTION: I have attached 2 pictures which were taken in NY in an area called Pelham Bay Park on 9/27/15

Old lures and wooden lures

QuestionThank you for any feedback you can give me on any old bomber lures and I also have two wooden lures and I know wood can be worth some money. just k

Antique rods

Question Handle   Hello, I have several bamboo rods that I am trying to identify and value.   The first rod has black and red markings, with MC

old fishing line

QuestionI have a lot of old unused monofilament fishing line on store bought spools, some years old. Does stored fishing line loose its quality over time?

Old rod and reel

QuestionI recently came across an outfit. The rod is metal and about 6 long with a wooden handle and has FAIRVIEW stamped on the seat. The reel is a baitca

old fishing rod

QuestionGreetings, I have an old fiberglass rod that detaches from reel seat handle by turning a knurled knob.  The information on reel seat says.....

Fishing Lake Seminole Drain Pond area

QuestionDear Jack, we have corresponded before about fishing Lake Seminole on my trip ther January 20,21,22 . You mentioned getting to get her to mark my m

fishing rod

QuestionHi  how are you? I have an approximately 11-12ft  Len Butterworth pastime fishing rod also labeled Beach Beuaty that is still in the red

Sewell N Dulton and Son

QuestionQUESTION: Rich, I have an anglers Choice split-bamboo rod No. 253 that is in mint/unused condition. Can you give me some idea of its value? Thanks,

Rod Identification

Question Rod Full Length  Base Removed   Rich, I bought a rod and reel at a garage sale for $5. The reel was easy to identify as Shakespeare, but

Vintage Fly rod/reel information

QuestionHi, I acquired my grandfathers vintage fly rod. It says True Temper and has R05 inside a fish logo.  The reel says Precision Martin 63.