Fishing lures have ancient history, modern appeal - The Panolian

The Encyclopedia of Old Fishing Lures Made in North America

Antique Lures by Jon Q Wright

19th Century Fishing Lures Archives - Page 2 of 2 - Fin & Flame

Fishing for History: The History of Fishing and Fishing Tackle

Robert A. Slade, after collecting old fishing tackle since 1958 and contributing articles on old fishing lures for a collector magazine for several years started researching and writing books in the 1990's. He published the History & Collectible Fishing Tackle Of Wisconsin in 1999 which sold 4,500 copies. Bob realized that even though there have been many books published on the subject of old fishing lures that few books covered any detailed history on the old lure makers.

The Encyclopedia of Old Fishing Lures: Made in North America [Book]

Fishing Lures From Ancient Times To Rapala

Vintage Lures - Montpelier Bait Co. 'Hootenanna

Fishing Tackle Used to Catch Monster Carp 12,000 Years Ago, Says

19th Century Fishing Lures Archives - Page 2 of 2 - Fin & Flame

Night Hawk Publications - John's Journal

An Encyclopedia of the Modern Era, 1940 to Present: Murphy, Dudley

19th Century Fishing Lures Archives - Page 2 of 2 - Fin & Flame