Tag Archives: Old Timey
RETRO: Sinking Lines Pre Technology
The Rivers of a Lost Coast blog has a cool audio clip of how anglers coated silk lines with varnish and graphite. [Note: For some reason the audio clip isn’t showing up on the direct link. Go to the blog … Continue reading
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GOOGLE BOOKS: Fishing In American Waters
Via Google Books, now reading Fishing In American Waters by Genio C. Scott, published by Harper & Brothers, 1869. Some highlights: Fish evince no mercy for any living thing which inhabits the waters, and most of the angler’s fishes feed … Continue reading
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