Michiana has had a hand in the making of America in so many different ways, including some fishing tackle as we know it today. Legend has it that at the turn of the 1900s, James Heddon was carving a ...

Sometimes, the tried and true methods of catching fish are the best ones. The fishing lure industry brought in $5.8 billion a year in 2013, according to the American Sportfishing Association, but it’s ...

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Lures come in a dizzying array of shapes, sizes and colors. Many are designed to entice fishermen, not the fish. While most of those listed here bombed at retail, a few sold briskly. Thus lending ...