ALICE Antique Links

Information for collectors of antique reels, both novice and advanced, with lots of photographs, suggested books, tips on collecting and cleaning reels, links to collector clubs, and more

Dedicated to the growth, development and promotion of the collecting and preservation of our angling heritage. CAFTA recognizes the value of all levels and directions of collecting, from the beginner to the elite collector. We promote education and enjoyment of the hobby first and foremost and invite open dialogue between collectors dealers and all who are interested in our sporting past.

A web site dedicated to the preservation and information of all fishing tackle and related fishing items. The purpose of FATC is education through the collection and distribution of historical and technical data regarding fishing equipment, its development, its inventors and manufactures from the earliest times through the present day, and to assist other groups and individuals having a similar purpose.

Online information source for fishing tackle collectors. Includes history of tackle companies, questions and answers, identifying fakes, museums and displays, grading standards and reference books.

The National Fishing Lure Collectors Club (NFLCC) is a non-profit, educational, international organization founded in 1976. The primary objectives of the NFLCC are to foster an awareness of fishing tackle collecting as a hobby and to assist members in the location, identification, and trading of vintage fishing-related equipment.

ORCA is The Old Reel Collectors Association, Inc., which is a non-profit, educational corporation. We are a loose knit group of fishing reel collectors who are joined by our interest in old fishing reels, and their history.

We're all collecting antique and old fishing tackle and related items such as reels, rods, books, pins, creels, floats, baskets, stamps, post cards, prints, lures, figurines, minnow traps and automatic hooking devices...

We are pleased to announce the eagerly awaited video films featuring all classes of fishing reels produced during the last one hundred years by 'The House of Hardy' are now available.