An entertaining overview of vintage fishing gear, this book takes you back in time to the sport"s golden age. Stunning artwork--including intricate still life photographs of collectible lures and flys, fish spearing decoys, bobbers and sinkers, plus period ads and literature--completes this nostalgic look at the sport of fishing. With information on all the classic manufacturers, such as Heddon, Pflueger, Shakespeare, South Bend, and Orvis, this makes the perfect gift for yourself or the fishing enthusiast and collector on your list!