Inside This Issue
Deconstructing Old Ads with Bill Sonnett: Liv Lure Epidemic…2
The History of the Cupsuptic Spinner: From Stanley to Lowe and Beyond by William Krohn … 3
Lucky Strike Chub Baits … 14
A Corporate History of the Fred Arbogast Company, 1925-1947; Part VII by Kevin Virden …16
The Jim Jump Reel by Ed Pritchard … 22
Reel Restoration with Dr. John Elder: The Mitchell-Henry Reel … 26
Focus on Folk Art with Chance Dunlap: Primitive Frogs … 33
Rewind: Fly Tying Kits —A Retrospective by Dr. Todd E.A. Larson … 36
Fishing With Uncle Buster by Peter Bernhart … 40
1000 Words: Ava Gardner (1924) … 41
Whistling Dixie with Dixie Carroll: Pflueger Tandem Spinner … 42
A Father’s Day Special … 43
The Entertaining History of Gut and Nylon Leaders: Bullock’s Department Store … 48
Focus on Full Page Ads .. 50
Kicky the Swimming Frog by Dan Basore … 51
The Kurz Buckskin Lure by Matt Lollman … 54
NFLCC Gazette Rewind: Lucky Strike Lures by Ray Thomas … 56
A Few Lines about Lines by John Etchieson: A Pair of South Bend Line Spools. 59
Terry Oxley’s Rotaryheads: Early Folk & Folkish Rotaryheads … 60
Bob Halver’s Airex & Bache Brown Memories… 62
Lure Lore with Tom Jacomet: Bing’s Nemahbin Minnow … 63
Voices from the Past: Fly Fishing for Black Bass (1917) … 64
The Snelled Hook, Part VI: Dave Cook’s Speed Barb by Dr. Todd E.A. Larson …66
Eye on Auctions … 67
Some Thoughts on Salmon Flies … 74
