Archive for July, 2008



Topwater angling casts magical spell - Houston Chronicle

Monday 21 July 2008 @ 2:07 am
Topwater angling casts magical spell
Houston Chronicle, United States -Jul 19, 2008
And, looking back, the way I was introduced to the alchemy of topwater fishing certainly had everything to do with my belief. I can't remember the most

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Still lending a hand - Dubuque Telegraph Herald

Monday 21 July 2008 @ 2:07 am
Still lending a hand
Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA -8 hours ago
The fishing community went into a frenzy searching for the rare lures, spending up to $100 to get one, eventually leading the Heddon Lure Company to

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Still luring in sales - Surrey Leader

Monday 21 July 2008 @ 1:07 am
Still luring in sales
Surrey Leader,  Canada -17 hours ago
Gibbs/Nortac Industries Ltd. in North Delta manufactures these and hundreds of other colourfully named fishing lures. Syd Pallister has owned Gibbs/Nortac

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BARRY ST. CLAIR: Rebel with a cause - Athens Daily Review

Monday 21 July 2008 @ 1:07 am
BARRY ST. CLAIR: Rebel with a cause
Athens Daily Review, TX -Jul 19, 2008
Back in the 1960s when I was growing up; fishing lures were still pretty much unchanged from the 1940’s and 1950’s. They were small chunks of brightly

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Sundin done fishing; Canucks still have line in water - Vancouver Sun

Monday 21 July 2008 @ 1:07 am

Vancouver Sun
Sundin done fishing; Canucks still have line in water
Vancouver Sun,  Canada -8 hours ago
Gillis also said the team is using the fact Vancouver is playing host to the 2010 Winter Olympics as a carrot to try and lure Sundin, who captained Sweden's

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Marilyn Monroe wins new praise — for selling fishing tackle - Reuters UK

Sunday 20 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm
Marilyn Monroe wins new praise — for selling fishing tackle
Reuters UK, UK -Jul 15, 2008
of her life — with the same magazine carrying an article titled “A Lure Fish Can’t Pass Up” showcasing Lauri Rapala’s original floating fishing lure.
Marilyn Monroe Inducted Into Rapala(R) Hall of FamePR Newswire (press release)
all 4 news articles

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Antique Fishing Tackle ¦ Jim Baird; - The Kingston Whig-Standard

Sunday 20 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm
Antique Fishing Tackle ¦ Jim Baird;
The Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada -Jul 19, 2008
The Ding Bat is a wooden fishing lure made by the Creek Chub Bait Company of Garrett, Indiana. "They started in 1939 with a series of hair baits," said

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Hamptons Undercover - BlackBook Magazine

Sunday 20 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm

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Hamptons Undercover
BlackBook Magazine, NY -1 hour ago
Hruska: I will say that I hope it will be my new fishing lure belts that Dan Honan helped me design for ACRIA (Aids community research initiative of

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Missourians in the Bass Hall of Fame - Kansas City Star

Monday 14 July 2008 @ 2:07 am
Missourians in the Bass Hall of Fame
Kansas City Star, MO -Jul 12, 2008
•Virgil Ward, Amsterdam: Ward, deceased, was host of the popular “Virgil Ward’s Championship Fishing” television show for 27 years. Also was a lure

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OGNIBENE: Might be time for a Lake Erie trip - Grand Island Record

Monday 14 July 2008 @ 2:07 am
OGNIBENE: Might be time for a Lake Erie trip
Grand Island Record, NY -Jul 12, 2008
Many of us feel the joy of fishing is to feel when the fish takes the lure or bait, but then, everyone chooses his or her own way.

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