Identifying & Valuing Vintage Heddon Bamboo Fishing Rods

Question heddon   i have a heddon casting rod, its 47 long with the handle attached. i cant find another like it anywhere on the internet. i think its

Identifying the Age & Value of Your Vintage Horrocks-Ibbetson Fishing Rod

QuestionI have a fishing rod from Horrocks-Ibbetson Co. It has MOHAWK on the handle in brown letters and also it has 71 below that it has 16281/2-81/2 &nbs

Lake Seminole Bass Fishing: Best Lures & Techniques (March 2024)

QuestionI will be fishing on lake from march 27 thru march 30. what type of fishing should be considered for bass. Is the top water bite going on now or sh

Great Lakes Products Inc. Patent 2783952 Fishing Rod & Reel - Value & Information

QuestionMy dad recently passed and we came across a great lakes products inc michigan patent 2783952 and was wondering if you had any information on this o

Antique Berkley Fishing Rods: Value & Age Estimation

Questionmy grandfather just gave me these two Berkley fishing rods. one is a Berkley tubular glass Buccaneer 6 6 there is no sticker on the first one. Im j

Bass Fishing in Upstate PA in April: Topwater Tactics & Bait Suggestions

QuestionI am going largemouth fishing April 20th,21st. Average temps 60 day 40 night. I will be fishing a private 7acre lake that is 20 feet deep at most.

Topwater Bass Fishing in Upstate PA - April Strategies & Baits

QuestionQUESTION: Hello, I am going largemouth fishing April 20th in upstate pa on a small private body of water approx 7acres. My question is - with water

Abercrombie & Fitch Rod Appraisal: Value & History of Vintage Fishing Rods

Question Rod Kit   Hi Rich, I was wondering if you could give me some background and a value on a split bamboo casting rod I got from my uncle. Th

Ike Walton Fiberglass Fly Rod: Value & Condition Assessment

Questioni inherited a flyrod from my grampa recently. it is in like new condition and i was wondering if it is too valuable to use.its an 8 ft #7 fly rod.

Orvis Special Bamboo Fly Rod Review: A Classic for Beginners

QuestionYou probably get questions like this all the time, but here goes  . . .  A neighbor knew that I fly fish, so he offered me an Orvis bambo

South Bend 9ft Fly Fishing Rod: History & Details - Expert Insights

Question logo south bend   Salve, ho avuto in regalo questa canna in refendu per la pesca a mosca, ?lunga 9 piedi ed ha un grip in sughero, vorrei con

Understanding Largemouth Bass Spawning & Fishing Strategies

QuestionHello Mr. Howard, I had a couple of questions about largemouth bass spawning. I am fishing in this creek that has alot of bass swimming around. Th

Largemouth Bass Spawning: Why Aren't They Biting?

QuestionHello Mark, My names is James and I have a couple of questions about largemouth bass spawning. I am fishing in this creek that has alot of bass sw

Topwater Frog Fishing: Best Frog Colors & Techniques for Clear Water Lakes

QuestionHi Sammy,hope you are well. I love top water fishing and use many different baits,but I really like using frogs. Do you recommend any certain frog

Identifying an Antique Wooden Fishing Rod: Mahogany & Brass Details

Question wooden rod   hi mark, i recently came across an old wooden rod with no markings, hoping someone can help me identify it,if possible i would l

Tips for Catching Bass in Ohio Ponds

QuestionI have recently found agreat bluegill and bass pond on the trivalley wild life area in eastern ohio. The problem is the bass which at times you can

Ted Williams Triple Crest Baitcasting Reel Value & Condition

Questioni have a ted williams triple crest bait casting reel#3998 with leather case in mint shape i dont beleve its been used it still has tags still on it

Valuing Vintage Fly Rods and Lures: A Collector's Guide

QuestionI was cleaning out a shed behind my house Im renting and came across an old aging case. I opened it and saw a hectagon shaped japanese naruto fly r

Antique Bamboo Fishing Rod Appraisal: Value & History

QuestionSir: I have acquired a 9 (6) six sided bamboo rod. It has 4 pieces to it which all measure 3 ft each.. It has two 3 ft length interchangeable rod t

Heddon Automatic Fly Reel Model 11: Line Replacement & Maintenance

QuestionI have a Heddon automatic fly reel, Model 11. I purchased it more than 40 years ago. Its been in storage for the last 25 years. I want to replace t