Description
Reel Crazy is a richly illustrated journey into the world of antique and vintage fishing reels. Combining collector knowledge, historical context and visual storytelling, the book explores the evolution of reel design, materials, makers and mechanisms from the early days of angling through the golden age of classic tackle.
Written for collectors, anglers, design enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by mechanical objects with history and character, Reel Crazy presents fishing reels not merely as tools, but as cultural artefacts — objects shaped by craftsmanship, innovation, industrial design and the quiet romance of angling.
With detailed catalogue sections, selected masterpieces, collecting notes and carefully composed imagery, this book offers both an introduction for newcomers and a lasting reference for experienced collectors.
Details
Publisher - Wentworth Fine Art
Language - English
Case Bound - Cloth
Contributors
By author
Thomas Strafford
Published Date - 2026-06-16
ISBN - 9783000873980
Dimensions - 29.7 x 21 x 2.7 cm
Page Count - 417
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