From Heddon and Pflueger classics to the legendary Haskell Minnow, learn how to identify, value, and collect old fishing lures. Similar to oil painting, the age of the work, the artist’s name and ...

Is your grandpa’s old tackle box stashed somewhere in the attic? Might those dusty containers in the basement house the fishing lures Uncle Fred gave you when you were a kid? Is that bamboo flyrod and ...

When Bill Sonnett says he enjoys "old school" bass fishing, he isn't exaggerating. Sonnett not only collects antique fishing gear, he fishes with it. Other bass fishermen can have their high-powered ...

YORK — Got an old fishing rod, some tackle or some lures hanging around your attic, basement, or garage, perhaps handed down from your father or grandfather? At 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, at 7 p.m., ...

Randy Whiteman loves a challenge. That’s why he loves fishing muskies and has devoted his time collecting antique fishing tackle produced by the former South Bend Bait Company. “Muskies and antique ...

Steve Fussell got hooked, so to speak, on collecting antique fishing tackle. “My girlfriend collects fine antiques,” the Orlando advertising executive said. “I got tired of going with her to shows and ...

The interest in collecting antique fishing tackle has increased in recent years, explained in part by the simple law of supply and demand. But just because a lure looks old doesn’t mean it is ...