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Angling changes shift baitcasting from vogue to specialty
In St Charles Journal January 21 1971 the shift from baitcasting to spinners and spincasting is discussed noting reduced backlash and longer casts. Orvis pauses bamboo baitcasting rods causing a price rise and emphasis on fly and heavier tackle for big bass and muskellunge. Goose hunting totals and a Nebraska pheasant plan are also reported.
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