Cardinal Landing Bait & Tackle http://cardinallanding.com Clearance Fishing Rods - Used Fishing Reels - Discount Fishing Equipment Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:35:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 en Getting That Used Boat Motor Working http://cardinallanding.com/used-boat-motor-for-sale/ http://cardinallanding.com/used-boat-motor-for-sale/#comments Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:47:14 +0000 admin http://cardinallanding.com/?p=34 I finally had a nice weekend with some free time to start getting my aluminum fishing boat ready for the spring.  Like just about every other year I had to take the time to change the spark plugs in my old boat motor and do some minor electrical work on the boat starter and trailer.  I actually took the time this year and tested my the motor before getting on the lake and finding out something was wrong.  I’ve owned this boat motor for several years, it’s a used Johnson 5hp boat motor I picked up on trade from a guy I did some body work on his daughters car.  If you are in need of a used trolling motor or small horsepower boat motor for your aluminum boat this is a great way to get a good used boat motor.  Often times guys have old jon boats they havn’t used in years but have kept a decent 20 to 40hp motor around just incase.  Anyone that has shopped to find one of these smaller boat motors knows how much they go for.   Motors for small jon boat and aluminum boats are always in demand as well as trailers for them.   Since its that time of year again make sure and do the needed maintenance on your boat and motor so you don’t end up stuck out on the lake during a spring thunderstorm.  If your interested in replacing that old Boat motors you can currently find some good deals at auction.

You can also find some good prices on new and used trolling motors here.

NEW SeaSense Lower Unit Boat Motor Flusher Flush Muffs
US $9.99
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 12:58:13 PDT
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Vintage Evinrude Outboard Boat Motor Cuff Links
US $49.95 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 18:49:44 PDT
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Wanted Good Woman Clean Fish Antique Boat Motor Sign
US $9.99 (1 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 19:25:36 PDT
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Vintage 1957 Kiekhaefer Mercury Mark 15 Boat Motor
US $128.49 (8 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 20:00:46 PDT
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ADJUSTABLE OUTBOARD BOAT MOTOR SUPPORT
US $10.50 (3 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 22:14:10 PDT
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Vintage 1953 Johnson Sea-Horse Fishing Boat Motor Ad
US $4.00 (0 Bid)
End Date: Monday Mar-15-2010 20:56:45 PDT
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BOAT MOTOR FLUSHER--RECTANGLE
US $3.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Monday Mar-15-2010 21:09:37 PDT
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Vintage 1935 Johnson Aero-Built Fishing Boat Motor Ad
US $4.00 (0 Bid)
End Date: Tuesday Mar-16-2010 17:13:51 PDT
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Vintage 1931 Johnson Sea-Horse Fishing Boat Motor Ad
US $3.50 (0 Bid)
End Date: Tuesday Mar-16-2010 17:14:39 PDT
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Vintage 1937 Johnson Sea-Horse Fishing Boat Motor Ad
US $4.00 (0 Bid)
End Date: Tuesday Mar-16-2010 17:15:25 PDT
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Vintage 1942 Johnson Sea-Horse Fishing Boat Motor Ad
US $4.00 (0 Bid)
End Date: Tuesday Mar-16-2010 17:16:13 PDT
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Vintage 1937 Johnson Sea-Horse Fishing Boat Motor Ad
US $4.00 (0 Bid)
End Date: Tuesday Mar-16-2010 17:16:49 PDT
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Vintage 1930 Johnson Sea-Horse Fishing Boat & Motor Ad
US $4.00 (0 Bid)
End Date: Tuesday Mar-16-2010 17:18:01 PDT
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Vintage 1929 Evinrude Fishing Boat Motor Ad
US $4.00 (0 Bid)
End Date: Tuesday Mar-16-2010 17:19:51 PDT
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Wanted Good Woman Clean Fish Antique Boat Motor Sign
US $9.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Wednesday Mar-17-2010 19:34:04 PDT
Buy It Now for only: US $12.99
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]]> http://cardinallanding.com/used-boat-motor-for-sale/feed/ Types Of Saltwater and Bass Fishing Lures http://cardinallanding.com/types-of-saltwater-and-bass-fishing-lures/ http://cardinallanding.com/types-of-saltwater-and-bass-fishing-lures/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2009 16:10:34 +0000 admin http://cardinallanding.com/?p=31 The principal of attacting fish is basically the same weather your are out fishing for bass, panfish or saltwater spiecies like bonefish. While the size and types of bait and lures vary they are still basically the same.There are many ways to get  in fish to your boat. Words like rigging, chumming, and luring come to mind. However, there are many varieties when it comes to lures and trying to decipher between all of them can be a confusing process. In addition, knowing when to “chum” as oppose to “lure” can be equally challenging when you are ready to catch the most fish that you can.

When deciding whether you should lure or chum, you should be aware of what type of fish you are trying to catch. Chum is a mess to make, distribute and to store so be sure that you are using it for the right reasons. Lures are used the majority of the time, but if you are dealing with fish who heavily use their sense of smell, lures may be a waste of time. As a general rule of thumb, chum is used in order to bring fish to the boat and lures are generally used for spot fishing.

When you decide to use a lure, what type do you choose? There are many different kinds of lures and they are used in different regions for a variety of purposes. If you learn the basics then you will not have to look like a novice by reading the back of the package will perusing the aisles in the stores.

A lure is defined as an object, often designed to resemble a fish’s prey, and they usually come equipped with one or more hooks that are used to catch fish. You will attach a lure to the end of your fishing line and throw it out into the water until a fish takes a bite. The one exception to the rule is the fly lure, which is used to float on the water’s surface mimicking the movement of an insect. You can also troll lure behind a boat to create the appearance of a living animal in the water. Some of the different types of lures are classified as jigs, wobblers, spinner, spoon lures, plugs, fly lures, and worms.

Jigs are made of weighted metal heads and a tail that is made from animal hair, soft plastic, feathers, or rubber. A minnow can sometimes to be added or a piece of meat can be attached to the end of the hook. Jigs can be used for almost any kind of saltwater or freshwater fishing.

A spoon is a metal lure that looks similar to a bait fish. These lures are meant to be cast or to be trolled behind a moving vessel. The plastic belts are the most commonly thought of baits. They are the plastic worms that are sometimes scented in order to attract more fish. The plastic belts can be used with or without a weight, but a jig head, spinner, or a spinner bait always accompanies them.

Plugs are made from plastic or wood and can be used on top of the water. There is a separate category of plugs called diving plugs that are designed to plunge into a certain depth of the water.

The spinners have blades that spin around a wire shaft, and they are made of plastic or animal hair. The spinner baits are the lures with more than one blade that spin around a safety shaft. They are characterized by ‘skirts’, which are made of animal hair, vinyl, rubber, and other materials. Spinner baits are a favorite among many fisherman as you can cover tons of ground quickly in search of lurking bass. Working The edge of a weed line with your favorite bass fishing spinner bait is a great way to entice those big lunkers out of hiding.

Lastly are the poppers and flies. These baits are primarily used for panfish, trout, and bass. Fly-tying is a harder concept to learn, making these lures unique.

Lures are tested and decided upon by the individual. Many lures are determined to be useful by trying them out time and time again. When you become comfortable with a certain type of lure, you will be able to expand on its possibilities, making it more individualized for your fishing purposes.

]]> http://cardinallanding.com/types-of-saltwater-and-bass-fishing-lures/feed/ Saltwater Surf Fishing http://cardinallanding.com/saltwater-surf-fishing/ http://cardinallanding.com/saltwater-surf-fishing/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2009 15:57:03 +0000 admin http://cardinallanding.com/?p=29 saltwater surf fishing might look like a great deal of calm and easy fun. Some people make it seem easy, but saltwater surf fishing is a lot harder than you may think. There are many calculations that you have to make in order to have a successful day like the wind, the current, wave height, floating kelp, and the positioning of the rocks. All of that information needs to be calculated in before you can cast your line and get started.

The first thing that you need to do before you attempt saltwater surf fishing is to prepare ahead of time. Most places will require you to have a fishing license. If you get caught without one, the fine will more than ruin your mood.

You will need to find out as much information as possible about the best times to go saltwater surf fishing. The best time to go saltwater surf fishing is high tide, before all of the beachgoers that scare fish come to the beach. You will need to learn to develop a great deal of patience when you go saltwater surf fishing, so bring lots of bait and get ready to settle in for the day.

You do not need to buy a special type of saltwater rod and reel to surf fish. The rod that you use should be determined on how well you cast. When deciding how well you cast, be realistic about what you can accomplish so that you can catch the maximum of fish that you want. The advantage to a shorter rod is that it allows you to be more mobile so that you can continuously move from spot to spot. You do not necessarily need to cast out very far because the fish are usually swimming just at the break line feasting on dead and decaying matter.

If you can find them, sand crabs will be your best bait for saltwater surf fishing. If you are surfing in the summer, you can find the deep holes that they have dug into the sand and fish them out. Many times, you can find them washed up on the beach, and this is fine because the fish will swim to the surface to catch anything dead or alive. If you are all out of crabs, you can use frozen anchovies, salted anchovies, shrimp, mussels, or some clams.

Make sure that your bait is somewhat firm, otherwise it may slide right off of your hook. For a rig, you will need something that is capable of sinking the line without putting undue pressure on it. The fish can be scared off if they can feel the weight on the line. Many people will use a sliding sinker rig when they surf fish.

There are many good reasons to consider going for a day of saltwater surf fishing. You can catch perch, corbina, stingrays, bass, rockfish, and sometimes even hammerhead sharks. It is also a good way to spend a day at the beach. However, if you decide to fish when there are many beachgoers, try to find a spot where there are not many people in the water. Many times saltwater surf fishing will attract sharks and they will swim right up to the shore for fresh food. Unfortunately, sharks do not see very well and they will oftentimes mistake surfers for tortoises or fish because of their legs hanging off the wooden board.

If you do not have the money or the time to invest in a boat, saltwater surf fishing is a way that you can see the benefits of the catch and save a little time also. There are some extra preparation plans that you have to account for when saltwater surf fishing, but you would have much more prep and cleanup on a large boat. saltwater surf fishing is an enjoyable hobby that will get you out of the house and maybe even offer up a chance to come home with fresh dinner.

]]> http://cardinallanding.com/saltwater-surf-fishing/feed/ Clearance Fishing Gear For Sale http://cardinallanding.com/clearance-fishing-gear-for-sale/ http://cardinallanding.com/clearance-fishing-gear-for-sale/#comments Mon, 08 Dec 2008 16:00:27 +0000 admin http://cardinallanding.com/?p=18 Online auction houses are great places to find clearance priced fishing gear. Many times people buy clearance fishing supplies at local shops and put them up for sale online. You can benefit by these people selling off discounted fishing supplys by keeping an eye on the current products being advertised. Lots of times the items that come from the mid west are still far below clearance prices that you would have to pay for fishing gear on the east or west coast.
(1)Cotton Cordell Balsa Lite crankbaits,fishing lures
US $3.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 1:48:51 PST
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2 Daiwa Sweepfire 6.5ft. Baitcast Fishing Rods NEW
US $27.95
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 1:51:27 PST
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PENN PEER 209 FISHING REEL POSTS SCREWS SEAT TACKLE
US $9.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 1:56:27 PST
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TRAILMASTER 5 WAY COMBINATION 8-PC FISHING ROD in case
US $18.17 (12 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:00:48 PDT
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WRIGHT-McGILL TRAILMASTER 6ft -9" FISHING ROD in case
US $26.00 (5 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:00:48 PDT
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(2)Heddon Moss Boss # 515 crankbaits,fishing lures
US $4.50 (1 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:03:14 PDT
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60 Flies trout pan fish NIP fishing fly flys lures BL
US $19.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:04:31 PDT
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GOLF FISHING SUNGLASSES DESIGNER WRAPS DRIVING GLASSES
US $0.88 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:05:05 PDT
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PENN PEER 209 FISHING REEL SEAT CLAMP SCREWS TACKLE
US $6.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:08:51 PDT
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4 New~Fly Fishing boxes~IRIDEUS~ Reflection~Organize 09
US $25.81 (1 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:17:15 PDT
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PENN PEER 209 FISHING REEL SIDE PLATES SPOOL TACKLE
US $12.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:24:03 PDT
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FISHGILLZ "FLOATING" POLARIZED FISHING SUNGLASSES AMBER
US $49.95
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:33:23 PDT
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(6) VINTAGE *FISHING & HUNTING* DOCUMENTARY FILMS [DVD]
US $9.95
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:35:23 PDT
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COLUMBIA HUNTING FISHING WATERPROOF PANTS 40/29 NWOT
US $9.99 (1 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:38:05 PDT
Buy It Now for only: US $20.00
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SHIMANO CARDIFF 300A BAITCAST REEL LEVEL WIND FISHING
US $83.00 (3 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 3:39:25 PDT
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]]> http://cardinallanding.com/clearance-fishing-gear-for-sale/feed/ Used Fishing Reels http://cardinallanding.com/used-fishing-reels/ http://cardinallanding.com/used-fishing-reels/#comments Fri, 05 Dec 2008 18:47:11 +0000 admin http://cardinallanding.com/?p=9 Often times you can find very expensive Daiwa, Shimano, Zebco, Aba-Garcia and Shakespeare reels in used condition that need little or no repair. Buying a used fishing reel is a way to supply your whole family with thier own supply of fishing gear. Keep in mind that when purchasing a used fishing reel you may have to do some general maintenance to get it in tip top casting shape. You might be suprised how many you can pick up that are like new and will require no work at all. Below is a search of all the used fishing reels we could find on ebay. We’ve listed the just a small number of them for you to see the great value that buying secondhand, clearance or used reels you can get. Bookmark the site and check back often as we update the inventory listing several times a day.
4 bait casting fishing reels used good condition
US $29.00 (3 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 11:04:15 PDT
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4 USED FISHING SPINNING REEL QUANTUM EAGLE CLAW SHIMANO
US $5.50 (3 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 11:25:46 PDT
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SHIMANO TRINIDAD TN50 SALTWATER FISHING REEL - USED
US $375.00 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 12:48:30 PDT
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OLD USED PENN PEER 209 FISHING REEL BAITCASTER
US $9.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 12:59:03 PDT
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SHIMANO CORSAIR 200A Fishing Reel-Never Used
US $36.00 (6 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 14:59:42 PDT
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Used Browning 410 Composite Freshwater Fishing Reel
US $9.99 (1 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 15:53:53 PDT
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Pair of ABU 400 - LX - LX Plus Used Fishing Reel Spools
US $0.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 17:34:11 PDT
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(3) Fishing Reels- Zebo, Pflueger & Shakespeare- Used!!
US $3.95 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 18:56:43 PDT
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Penn Mag Power 970 Saltwater Fishing Reel Used
US $61.00 (14 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 19:00:25 PDT
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HUGE EVEROL BIG GAME FISHING REEL 9/0 9 0 NEVER USED
US $240.50 (14 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 19:21:08 PDT
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HUGE EVEROL BIG GAME FISHING REEL 7.5/0 NEVER USED
US $215.03 (9 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 19:36:39 PDT
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SHIMANO AX 2000FA Spinning fishing reel-never used
US $2.99 (1 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 20:00:50 PDT
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SHIMANO SEDONA 500FA Spinning fishing reel-never used
US $30.75 (5 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 20:00:50 PDT
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SHIMANO TLD-STAR 15/30S Fishing Reel-Never Used
US $46.00 (7 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 20:00:54 PDT
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New Loop Opti Creek Reel Fly Fishing never used
US $289.00 (0 Bid)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 21:07:35 PDT
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]]> http://cardinallanding.com/used-fishing-reels/feed/ Used Fishing Rods http://cardinallanding.com/used-fishing-rods/ http://cardinallanding.com/used-fishing-rods/#comments Fri, 05 Dec 2008 18:18:01 +0000 admin http://cardinallanding.com/?p=7 Looking to save a little money on fishing gear? Why not consider purchasing used fishing rods and reels as an alternative to brand new equipment.  There are tons of deals to be found on the internet and some of the best bargins are found through ebay.  below is a listing of the used fishing rods that are currently listed.  This by no means is a complete selection of rods but it will give you a good idea of what is available.  You can find great bargins on used fishing rods like diawa, ugly stick, johnson, martin, shakespeare, shimano, zebco and many other name brands.  Take the time to read the description fully and understand exactly what it is your purcasing.  Bookmark our site and  check back often as our listings of used fishing rods is updated several times a day.
Sage SLT 389-4 Fly Fishing Rod-Used Once
US $208.50 (15 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 13:58:44 PDT
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LAMIGLAS USED G1324 9' STEELHEAD DRIFT FISHING ROD
US $58.88 (12 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 20:16:03 PDT
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LAMIGLAS USED X10 MC-T CERTIFIED PRO DRIFT FISHING ROD
US $85.04 (13 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-14-2010 20:19:37 PDT
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32 one piece FISHING RODS , NEW TO COUPLE USED POLES
US $177.50 (2 Bids)
End Date: Monday Mar-15-2010 17:41:43 PDT
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FISHING ROD CHALLENGER LIBERTY 6'6" USED
US $5.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Tuesday Mar-16-2010 20:11:09 PDT
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FISHING ROD H &H 7' USED
US $5.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Tuesday Mar-16-2010 20:15:10 PDT
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orvis fly fishing rod t3 81/2'-3/18 oz 4wt line-used
US $41.00 (6 Bids)
End Date: Thursday Mar-18-2010 10:11:18 PDT
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vintage high velocity boron bass fishing rod used
US $25.00 (0 Bid)
End Date: Thursday Mar-18-2010 12:06:18 PDT
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SLIGHTLY USED ULTRAQUEST FIN - NOR FISHING ROD 9 FT
US $0.99 (1 Bid)
End Date: Friday Mar-19-2010 9:21:11 PDT
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Ugly Stick Ice Combo fishing rod/reel, never used, LOOK
US $9.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Saturday Mar-20-2010 9:41:23 PDT
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Sage Z-Axis 5# Fly Fishing Rod - 590-4 - Used 2 Days!
US $214.50 (13 Bids)
End Date: Sunday Mar-21-2010 19:10:20 PDT
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Eagle Claw Fishing Spinning ROD USED
US $9.99
End Date: Saturday Apr-10-2010 8:30:18 PDT
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Additional Fishing Equipment Available On Ebay

]]> http://cardinallanding.com/used-fishing-rods/feed/ Hi Everyone http://cardinallanding.com/hello-world/ http://cardinallanding.com/hello-world/#comments Sat, 25 Oct 2008 20:50:54 +0000 admin http://cardinallanding.com/?p=1 My name is Randy Lawton and I’ve decided to start making a blog.  I originally had this domain for a business venture I was involved in but unfortuantely it was a bust.  Rather than just discard the domain and let it go to some Internet Guru I’m going to used it to play around with for a bit.  No telling what might come of the site or where it will end up but for now atleast I have it set up.

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