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2014-08-10 Thread rx4fishing
We used to use those as a kid also. They were quite common at the time.. Ron 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail vfb-mail@googlegroups.com wrote: Long time since I've seen one of those. Rick On Saturday, August 9, 2014 1:48 PM, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote: -- -- You

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2014-08-10 Thread ashley strutt
I remember those, harbour walls and piers are full of kids and adults during the summer using those to catch stuff, mostly crabs. Some people refer to those as crab lines. Used one once out the back of a boat in Falmouth harbour to try and catch Mackerel. Ashley On Sun 10 Aug 2014 11:20:26

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2014-08-10 Thread 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
Joyce, Never heard od that one . I am trying to visualize doing that in my mind. Tony On Sunday, August 10, 2014 5:25 AM, ashley strutt galeforce1...@gmail.com wrote: I remember those, harbour walls and piers are full of kids and adults during the summer using those to catch stuff,

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2014-08-09 Thread 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail
Long time since I've seen one of those. Rick On Saturday, August 9, 2014 1:48 PM, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote: -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

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2014-08-09 Thread Peggy Brenner
This looks like a very familiar item, each of us 7 kids had one of these and we fished on the side of Cape Cod canal and caught a occasional striper, circa 7th grade. It became a safety issue when the local enforcer noticed 7 kids with feet hanging over the edge of the canal fishing, some as