Fenwick FL72-6 Glass Rod: Age & Value - Expert Analysis

QuestionHi Joe: I have and fish with a couple of fenwick fly rods. I recently bought a fenwick FL72-6 yellow glass rod at a garage sale. It has the old rin

Heddon 125 Expert Value: Appraisal & Historical Data

QuestionI have a heddon 125 expert still has plastic wrapper on it in very good condition with tube no bag do you have some idea on its value? Thanks Bruce

Appraise Your Vintage Heddon Bamboo Flyrod: Value & History

QuestionMy father-in-law was an avid fly-fisherman. He obtained a bamboo rod in the late 1920s or early 1930s and it has passed down to my wife.  She

Identifying & Valuing Vintage True Temper Fly Fishing Rods

QuestionI recently bought a old true temper flyfishing rod with a old Pflueger MEDALIST reel on it at a flea market. The rod has custom built twelve fifty

Vintage Hardy Graphite Smuggler Rod & Sovereign Reel Appraisal

QuestionHello Joe, I am writing from Spain. I own a Hardy graphite Smuggler, 7 pieces, 8 foot 2 1/2, #6 which I bought more that 30 years ago while working

Vintage Winchester Casting Rod: Value & History

QuestionQUESTION: 52 long, 2-piece, no. 6460, glass ferrules, cork handle, bamboo. about perfect condition, no damage or modification. Does it have collect

South Bend 9 Fly Fishing Pole Appraisal & Sale - Expert Advice

QuestionHi my name is Luss my dad and I are currently helping a lady whose husband just died sell some of his antiques.There only surviving relative a gran

Vintage Fenwick Fishing Rods for Sale - Listings & Information

Questionthis is the list. fs70 j911811 7 ft 5 ounce 1/2 - 1 1/2  lure 3-6 pd line 2- piece trout pole fs88c j156394 8 1/2 ft 7 3/8 ounce 5/8 - 1 1/2 &

1962 Wright & McGill Fly Rod Value: Appraisal & Historical Significance

QuestionSir;I found a 1962 Wright & Mcgill fly rod in good condition. It has the date and patent # on it. I am wondering what the value of it might be. tha

Troubleshooting Your New Fishing Reel: A Guide to Tight Knots & Adjustments

QuestionQUESTION: hello,i have always used the old zebco push button reels and last year my wife purchased a new pole from Academy sports store and it didn

Best Baits for Blue & Channel Catfish: Expert Advice

QuestionQUESTION: I primarily fish for blue and channel cats, In your opinion what would be the best baits for catching these fish? I use mainly night craw

Valuation of Vintage Fenwick & Orvis Fishing Equipment

QuestionI want to sell some of my fathers fishing equipment and I am looking for a fair market value. Fenwick Boron X, FX-806, 8,3 oz.,#6 line. Fenwick,

John Krider Bamboo Fly Fishing Rod: History & Details

QuestionHave you ever heard of a Krider making an 8 foot, 3 piece, bamboo fly fishing rod. My dad has this beautiful rod...not sure if he is remembering th

Identifying Antique Fishing Rods: Value & History

QuestionI bought a pole at an estate auction. It is between 4 and 4 and 1/2 feet long, hexagonal steel. 3 eyes, red. Has a pflueger reel on it. Says pflueg

Action Rod C-GAF #2086: Value & Information

Question Action Rod Here are the pictures and information on the rods and reels I had ask a question about. 1st rod is Action Rod- C-GAF #2086 Bass Actio

Phillipson 3M Epoxite Rod Value & Information

Question Phillipson 3M Epoxite This one is a Phillipson 3M Epoxite Reg#241 EF70 - 7 - 2 piece fiberglass. AnswerHi Leroy, My book says this rod is fiber

Best Time of Day for Fishing in Alabama: Expert Tips

Questionhey bro, Im a huge whitetail deer hunter been hunting since i was big enough to hold a gun, but i am not having so good of luck with fishing...Ive

Vintage Fly Rod Appraisal: Wright & McGill & Arjon - Value & Demand

Questiondear sir i have a wright@mcgill [favorite] 9ft cane flyrod in great shape with two tips.the make and model appear hand written on the shaft above t

Troubleshooting Spinning Reel Line Unraveling: A Fishing Rod Restringing Guide

QuestionI have tried to re-string my fishing pole on my own, but when I give my pole slack it just starts to unravel. Do you think Im reeling it on to tigh

Value of Vintage Fishing Rods: Ike Walton & True Temper - Expert Appraisal

QuestionHello Joe: I have two old rods and have been looking to find the possible value if any for them. The first one is an Ike Walton #2725, which is a 3