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Northwoods Catalog 1979

Posted by Terry Battisti | Dec 5, 2022 | Bass Tackle Catalogs, Tackle History |

In Northwoods Catalog 1979 we take a look back to 1979 and what the folks at Fishing Facts magazine had to offer in the way of tackle.

Greene’s Boat and Motor Gallery

Posted by Terry Battisti | Sep 11, 2022 | Historic Bass Fishing Pics |

In Greene’s Boat and Motor Gallery, there are 68 historical pictures of the history of Greene’s Boat and Motor

Ray Scott’s Out House Part Two

Posted by Terry Battisti | Nov 9, 2021 | B.A.S.S., Tackle History |

But what this page does offer is a good look at the Okie-Aerator, developed by none other than the first B.A.S.S. Life Member, Don Butler. When Ray went to catch-and-release in the 1974 timeframe, aerated livewells became a must and Butler’s aeration system was the solution.

Before There was 360-Imaging

Posted by Terry Battisti | Jul 27, 2021 | Electronics, Retro Ads |

Before there was 360-Imaging, there was, in 1976, 360-imaging. Believe it or not. Ad is wasn’t from Humminbird but Flip Tail Lures

Ban the Graph or all electronics

Posted by Terry Battisti | Jun 30, 2021 | Electronics |

Then about three years ago, 360 imaging by Humminbird and forward-facing, real-time sonar by Garmin rocked the fishing world, and the talk of banning this technology has hit new heights.