baitcaster

Found this today in the rafters of my old farm house garage. I love finding these hidden little gems. It says Kingfisher "tripart" 581. Any of you old timers ever own one of these? Any idea how old it is?

I purchased a Shakespear Agility LP, baitcast reel, at a local Walmart. The reel seemed very smooth in operation, while I was spooling line on it. However, after the first of time fishing with it, there were several backlashes. The backlashes weren't due to improper adjustments on the magnetic...

My Abu crapped itself last year, so I'm in the market for a new one. Only problem is, I don't know what I wanna buy, so I'm turning to TOO! I don't wanna spend more than $120 on one, and it's will be paired with a medium action 8' BPS rod, probably 30-40lb braid, and used mainly for top water...