The main squeeze: a century of soft baits
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The modern soft baits resulted from a soft-rubber crayfish and later soft plastic lures invented by Nick and Cosma Creme during the late 1940s. The work of the Cremes and the development of their manufacturing firm is related. The industry grew. Several types of modern soft baits are described.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1998
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Sportsmen's dollars make waves; in just five years, our spending has more than doubled. It's multiplied
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A new survey shows that fishing and hunting are enjoyed by 40 million people, generating revenues of $67.9 billion from 1991 to 1996, up 66% during the five-year period. The survey is conducted by the US Fish and Wildlife Service in conjunction with the Census Bureau.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1997
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Spinning vs. baitcasting
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The subject of whether spinning or baitcasting is the best way to fish is presented. The benefits of both systems and the best occasions for using each are described.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 2000
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