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Ed Wood Sunspot Spoon Lure

Ed Wood Sunspot Spoon Lure

Ed Wood Sunspot Spoon Lure The Ed Wood Sunspot Spoon Lure is a rather tough one to come by. Sometimes value and scarcity don’t line up equally on the same line and this Sun Spot Spoon is a great example. This is the predecessor to the later version, the South Bend Sun Spot Spoon. This […]

Friday Fun House 04-20-18

The Video of the Week This is an awesome video of Kentucky Reels on display in Frankfort, Kentucky. 12 Thing I Would Buy If Only I Could Afford Them I’m liking this Metalized Pflueger Catalina..   This gold presentation Heddon 3-35 is great.   A Shakespeare 3-Hook Underwater Minnow is a beautiful lure.   An […]

Tight Lines Tuesday Colored Spools

Tight Lines Tuesday Colored Spools

Tight Lines Tuesday Colored Spools by John Etchieson – Tight Lines Tuesday Colored Spools; All fishing lines, with very few exceptions, had been packaged on solid black color enamel painted wooden spools since 1880. However, 85 years ago at the depths of America’s great depression in 1932, many fishing line spools took on some bright colors […]

South Bend BeBop Lure

South Bend BeBop Lure and Box

South Bend BeBop The South Bend BeBop is a wooden pressed eye antique lure. The lure is a series 902 and is a color RYT, red yellow tail and has pressed eyes and surface rigging. The lure is the smaller of the series at 3 3/8″ in length and there is a larger a series […]