The Evolution of Trolling: A Look Back at the History of PEETZ Slip Sinker Weights

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The Evolution of Trolling: A Look Back at the History of PEETZ Slip Sinker Weights​

In the early days of trolling, anglers relied on traditional sinker weights that were cumbersome and often got stuck in the water on various obsticles. But one man’s innovative solution would change the game forever. Boris PEETZ, the founder of PEETZ Fishing Tackle, had a vision for a more efficient and effective way to present lures and dodgers, and flashers. Since starting the company in 1925, he experimented with numerous styles of trolling weights, but it wasn’t until the 1940s that he finally settled on a design that would revolutionize the BC sportfishing industry.

Full article: https://peetzoutdoors.com/2024/06/t...-at-the-history-of-peetz-slip-sinker-weights/
 

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