A reel before its time
Article Abstract:
Leonard Atwood was an offbeat inventor who patented the Variable Tension Reel in 1907. The reel was unsuccessful even though it used a prototype of the modern disc drag.
Publication Name: Salt Water Sportsman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0036-3618
Year: 2000
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Those "new" tuna hooks
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Hooks for catching tuna from yesteryears are described. The new circle hooks introduced by two manufacturers, Eagle Claw and Gamakatsu are discussed.
Publication Name: Salt Water Sportsman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0036-3618
Year: 2003
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The old fisherman
Article Abstract:
Discovery of an ancient artifact reveals that Rome was the first one to use reels for fishing.
Publication Name: Salt Water Sportsman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0036-3618
Year: 2004
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