Hi Johnson Reel Family Merry Christmas to all my fellow and sister Johnson Reel officinado family. May your Christmas truly be blessed and happy. Keep on...
A couple years ago I mentioned seeing an open face level wind Johnson reel. I finally was able to obtain it recently with much convincing. It is claimed to...
Dennis I personally do not know much about the reel, but it sure is an interesting find for you. You may want to send some pics to the Freshwater Hall of Fame...
I ran across a Mitchell Spidercast spincat reel that was identical to the Johnson Jerk and Century with the shutter button on them. Did Johnson make this reel...
I have a Johnson Country Mile reel. I have had it for about 10 years now. I have looked for one just like it but have had no luck. I have found the Johnson...
I have found some pretty cool Johnson Reels at Pawns shops and thrift stores. I found a Johnson Laker 2 that looks brand new for $5 at a pawn shop. All it...
I bought this Johnson 130A and a Shakespeare Carboloy rod for $7 at a local auction. When I tried to find more information about it I noticed a couple of...
... Howdy DRE, I suspect your 130A is earlier than the other one you describe. I've not seen one with the black crinkle paint finish on the frame. The 130A...
... DRE, I guess that I should also add that our "A" models both have the red overlay on the sides and that one has the groove in the cover and the other is...
Howdy All, I've got a FISKAR one reel that is missing the rod mount/hanger that screws to the back side of the main frame of the reel, I have the screws, just...
Thanks for the update. I was beginning to think mine fell from the sky and nobody knew anything. So if I can summarize and extrapolate on what you said:...
Did you have something to say? ... From: George Hale <gxhale@...> Subject: [vintagejohnsonreels] (unknown) To: vintagejohnsonreels@yahoogroups.com Date:...
I'm trying to find a way of displaying reels in a cabinet. If I balance the reels on the reel seats there is a tendency for some reels to fall over. Has...
I have a Johnson's Sure Spin spinning reel. It appears to date from the sixties or seventies at a guess. Does anyone know if it is a Johnson? What makes me...
... Howdy Dan, I had understood that the Sure Spin folks were the same ones responsible for the Johnson Silver Minnow spoon and not the group from Mankato...
... Thanks for the reply Earl. I didn't think it would be a Mankato Johnson due to the apostrophe in the name, but, best to be sure. It's a nice vintage reel...
does anyone know how long there reels we made or if they still make the scorpion it is a under spin, i really a Johnson 710 guy [Non-text portions of this...
I have a Johnson rod/reel combo that has become my favorite...I always catch the first fish of the day with it. I was rummaging through my parents barn when I...
... Gene, To the best of my knowledge the folks at Johnson started making reels with the introduction of the model 10A sidewinder style reel in 1950 made in...