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A compartmentalized container for storing fishing lures and other fishing components including a housing having an opening on at least one side and a cut-out adjacent to the opening on the top of the housing. A plurality of horizontal circular trays are disposed within the housing in a superposed stacked...     

An elongated cylindrical container has plural angularly spaced bifurcated hooks projecting radially near both ends of the container for engaging plural longitudinally directed fishing rod and reel assemblies angularly spaced about the circular periphery of the container. The container has a cap closure...     

In a preferred embodiment, a lure-segregating compartmentalized fishing tackle box having forward and rearward compartments, with the forward compartment space divided into a plurality of forwardly and rearwardly rows of separate lure-holding segregated spaces segregated into rows of laterally serially-arranged...     

The invention relates to a convenient pack for a fisherman to carry in his pocket or bag to contain spools of replacement leader line for carrying bait, etc., at the end of the main fishing line. The container comprises several compartments having central studs on which the spools are located, at least...     

A fishing tackle box particularly adapted for storing plastic fishing worms. The tackle box includes an outer housing having two opposed open sides. A plurality of open top horizontal trays, are mounted within the housing in a stacked configuration. The trays are mounted for vertical movement within...     

A fish lure box including a base having a compartment; a hook rack mounted to the compartment and having a multiplicity of holes for receiving fish hooks; a clamp assembly including a clamp arm extending in the same general direction and spaced from the hook rack; hinge means for swingably interconnecting...     

Disclosed is an improvement to tackle box compartments facilitating the orderly retention of components useful in the fishing art, such as individual pieces of fishing line or coils of fishing line leaders. A cover having an access opening is provided to partially enclose a compartment in the tackle...     

A sturdy and substantially unitary support for a fishing rod has spaced parallel plates which may straddle a bridge railing or the gunwale of a boat. The plates are rigidly connected by a trough which can serve as a storage space for additional tackle and fishing items. Above the trough, the spaced plates...     

A fishing rig holder comprises three panel members foldably connected with ends of the first and third panels connected to the second panel. In folding, the second and third panels swing down and around the first panel. In a folded condition, the panels are stacked planarly with the first panel in the...     

A portable tackle and bait holder for demountable securement on the gunwale of a boat is provided which includes a generally box-shaped housing having a substantially flat, horizontally-disposed base wall having four sides, from three of which upwarding extend three upstanding sidewalls which serve as...     

A fisherman's leader and/or line dispenser and decoiler including an enclosed container and spool of fisherman's leader/line mounted within the container. A pair of first and second resilient pads are mounted within the container in a posture of opposing engagement and the resilient character of the...     

A fishing rod carrier device useful as a rod and reel caddy for transporting fishing rods with reels mounted on the rod. The carrier device includes a frame which is suitable for resting on relatively flat surfaces, a lower horizontal member mounted on the frame above the bottom of the frame and having...     

A belt-mounted tackle carrier is an integral structure preferably comprising a body which provides both a surface and a means for mounting the construction to a belt, a fishing-rod support compartment, an elastic tool-retaining strap which is disposed about the compartment, and various bait-carrying...     

A fishing box is disclosed which incorporates the following built-in features: tackle box, seat, life preserver, fishing rod carrier, cooler, worm and minnow bait compartment, fish compartment, lid-table tray, a flip-out side table, a ruler for measuring the lengths of fish, a fish net holder, towel...     

A novel lure caddy is provided which allows for the transport, display, selection, handling and storage of fishing lures and other tackle. The lure container comprises a core, a plurality of lure compartments associated with said core, means for selectively removing a lure from said container without...     

A compact retainer-container for an "umbrella" rig to which is attached or adapted to be attached a plurality of spaced fishing hooks or lures such as tube eels. The retainer-container comprises a narrow elongate container panel or envelope, such as of water-resistant flexible fabric material, having...     

Fishing lure storage apparatus is disclosed having an elongated base section, a plurality of separate cover sections disposed over one side of the base section, the cover sections being arranged adjacent to and overlapping each other along substantially the full length of the base section with the exception...     

A tackle box with a plurality of independently pivotal trays oriented in a tiered arrangement and provided with a side closure for each side of the box. In one embodiment, the tackle box housing includes a bottom member, a pair of end members upstanding from the bottom member connected by connecting...     

An evaporation cooled worm carrier consisting of a plastic container divided into substantially equal halves that are hinged, connected and latched in a closed position in combination with ventilation evaporation slots in the container and a separate removable moisture-absorbent bait pouch into which...     

A transparent holder for guns, fishing rods, and the like is formed from a single sheet of resilient, flexible, transparent material. The material is cut into an elongated, symmetrical, quadrilateral shape. The material is folded about its axis of symmetry, forming a top edge, an elongated side edge,...     

A unique fishing tackle box is described as having a number of separate housings which are adjacent the front of the box and in which spools of fishing leader line are mounted for rotating freely about their own axes which are, generally, in alignment and extend longitudinally of the box in parallel...     

A fish holding device of the pliers type having longitudinally curved jaws with well rounded transversely extending grooves providing broad teeth having rounded surfaces to engage and hold a fish without seriously injuring the fish or piercing the scales or skin of the fish. The device has two identical...     

A generally boat-shaped fishing accessory comprises an enclosed hull having a live bait compartment and an adjoining insulated compartment for storing food, beverages and other articles. The hinged lid to the insulated compartment comprises a tackle tray with a hinged cover. A pair of longitudinal depending...     

A buoyant tackle box molded of plastic has a rectangular outer housing and a plurality of inner storage compartments formed by partition walls. A vertical passageway is formed in the center of the housing by the partition walls and communicates with an opening in the bottom wall of the housing. A fish...     

A tackle box has superposed interlinked trays which are stacked inside of the box when it is closed and which are moved into a staggered opened out configuration by cantilever linkages when the box is opened. The trays are made of a clear plastic material capable of transmitting light by edge lighting....     

A container carried on the person and comprising tubular segments joined in end-to-end fashion by fittings on each segment. End walls serve to close one end of each segment. A pole holder is mounted on a tubular segment and may be detached from the container and thence coupled with a stake assembly for...     

An improved satchel-style tackle box wherein access to the storage compartments can be had through the upper end or through the front wall of the box. Hence with the box of the present invention, there is no need to turn the box over in order to obtain access to all its storage compartments. The elimination...     

A molded plastic tackle box is adapted for use by fishermen to store and transport items of tackle, bait, fishing accessories and other equipment. The box has a selectively movable storage deck adapted to temporarily and safely hold a limited number of such items. The storage deck may be mounted in the...     

A bait box and rack comprising an air tight and water tight bait box and a rack mountable in a boat in which a plurality of such bait boxes can be held and secured in place by detachable securing means such as corresponding snap-in projections and recesses and the like. The bait boxes include lids or...     

A portable storage receptacle having at least one articulated top section, a non-articulated section, and a tubular passage through the non-articulated section for mounting the receptacle on a seat support member to minimize movement of the receptacle within a transportation vehicle.

A fishing tackle box apparatus has a housing with a plurality of sides and a latchable lid hinged thereto. A first carousel is rotatably mounted in the housing and has a plurality of radially extending support arms mounted around a center support cylinder for hanging a plurality of fishing lures thereon...     

A commonly available five gallon pail is used as the base structure for a fishing accessory container. A compartmented insert is sized to fit in the pail and is supported by a rim which overlies the rim of the pail. A lid, which may be a domed lid hinged to the insert, provides a cover for the insert....     

A universally adaptable fastening device for fastening fishing poles to railings, which has a quick release function is provided by an elasticized band of about one foot long having a Velcro fastening mechanism to secure the two ends together. This band is fastened to the railing. A band of non-stretchable...     

A fishing tackle box which is preferably constructed of moldable lightweight material such as plastic, in which the box includes a plurality of hinge-mounted drawers which are operable from open to closed position, in which positive latches are incorporated to hold the drawers in closed position, in...     

A fishing line dispenser having an elongated shaft that is pivotally mounted on a tackle box tray for pivoting from a folded storage position to an extended position where a spool of fishing line can be positioned on the shaft. A removable mounting frame has clips at each end for attaching the shaft...     

The present invention is composed of a pair of flexible straps having hook and loop fasteners thereon for attaching sections of a fishing rod together. The arrangement of hook and loop are design to handle the difference in sizes of the rod sections while keeping the rods sections apart in storage.

A modular fishing tackle box includes a box portion, a lid, and a plurality of modular members detachably securable beneath the box portion and to each other. The modular members can each include one or more transversely slidable drawers for containing fishing tackle or the like, accessible without detachment...     

A spindle for accommodating fishing tackle has an elongated cylindrical member rotatably mounted on a pair of double-hooked brackets. Each bracket has a downwardly open clip adapted to be mounted on a tray of a fishing tackle box. The lower end of each bracket has an upwardly open hook rotatably accommodating...     

The present disclosure is directed to a floating bait bucket and more particularly includes a surrounding ring formed of a foamed plastic material of closed cell construction providing buoyancy. The ring encircles a central deck. The deck supports a rectangular compartment lined with foamed plastic material...     

Rotatable worm bait box, comprising a one piece molded rectangular water-tight box which has a single aperture with no permanent lids. The worms will be kept on top of the dirt by a simple 90.degree. one-handed rotation. A single, removable, air-ventilated lid is provided for shipping, if desired.

A chum basket having generally frusto-conically shaped sections which are jointed at their larger ends and which have perforations in their side walls, a device on the upper section by which the body may be suspended in the water, and a weight in the lower section to cause the body to assume a vertical...     

A spool holder and spool is disclosed for equipping sport fishing boats to handle a plurality of large diameter lures and lengths of high test monofiliment line in a minimum operative storage area. A plurality of large spools are mounted for rotation upon a sturdy base and the spools are designed to...     

Fishing apparatus adapted for use with fishing accessories comprising a tackle box with an opening extending through an upper end and forming an inside wall. A first attachment means is disposed generally on a portion of the inside wall in the tackle box. The apparatus includes a container having outside...     

A fishing rod holder which mounts on the hinged lid of a tackle box and allows the lid to be opened and closed without disturbing the rod holder. A mounting base is bolted on top of the tackle box lid and receives one or more rod holding brackets which are latched to the base in a manner permitting them...     

The concept of the present invention, "Fisherman's Friend" is a storage chest which serves a multiplicity of purposes for a fisherman. The chest would incorporate a vacuum bottle for hot or cold beverage, a cooler (ice chest), storage drawers for fishing equipment, a lid or cover which could double as...     

A fishing apparatus is set forth including a bucket-like container formed with a pivotal handle attached to diametrically opposed sides thereof. The container includes a threadedly securable lid to secure contents within the bucket wherein the lid is reversibly positionable on the bucket to provide a...     

A fishing accessory container is shown which includes a flexible outer bag having a left and right halves which meet along a peripheral edge. A zipper joins the left and right halves along the peripheral edge to define a closed interior for the bag. A plurality of removable inserts are located within...     

A combined fishing rod holder, carrier and storage apparatus comprising a body of buoyant material having a plurality of parallel tubular conduits extending therethrough each of which is specially formed to accommodate one complete fishing rod and reel combination in a readily accessible manner while...     

A buoyant container or basket which permits wading fishermen to spend extended time in the water with all of their gear ready at hand in a manner which also prevents interference with the wading fisherman's freedom of movement. The buoyant container or basket is constructed as a hollow tubular frame...     

This invention is directed to a carrier for fish hooks. The different embodiments of the invention are derived from the varying means of attaching the carrier to the fishing rod and from the different types of fish hooks to be enclosed.

An artificial fishing bait holder is provided and consists of a container with various compartments and a hingeable lid which is pivotly and removably connected to a mounting bracket. The container includes a carry handle so that it can be transported to other locations when removed from the mounting...     

A customizeable, foldable equipment carrier with replaceable equipment carrier portions. The equipment carrier includes a first carrier and a second carrier. The second carrier is adapted for removable attachment to the first carrier. A plurality of pouches are provided on each of the carriers. The pouches...     

A floating fish basket for use by divers and spear fishermen has a frame removably secured to a flotation ring. A coaxial wire mesh bag is suspended from the frame within the flotation ring for containing fish and other sea animals. The frame and mesh bag have aligned openings which may be selectively...     

There is disclosed herein a protective cover for a fishing rod which includes a conformable, expandable, elongated and woven plastic sleeve having an open end and a closed end which has been fused together in the flat position. A tag is folded over the top end and a grommet-like member inserted through...     

A portable, collapsible ice fishing device includes a monolithic frame that has a seat section and a storage section and is adapted to be straddled. The storage section has two doors on which ice fishing reel elements, bobber elements and line brake elements are mounted. The doors are pivotably mounted...     

An apparatus which clips easily to a fishing rod for supporting a storage spool of new fishing line, while transferring the line to a fishing reel is provided for all forms of fishing rods to reload all forms of reels from all forms of storage spools. The apparatus or holder operates in such a manner...     

A self-stabilizing floating cooler. The cooler includes a pair of upstanding, opposed end panels and elongated side panels extending therebetween to form a contiguous wall. A lid and a bottom panel are provided, and a floor panel is disposed between the lid and the bottom panel to define upper and lower...     

A combined buoy and anchor device for fishermen comprises a buoy body with a hollow interior and having its upper and closeable by a lid, a reel rotatably mounted in the buoy body and to which is secured the inner end of a cable, and an anchor connected to an outer end of the cable. The anchor includes...     

A fishline storing box comprising a cover, a main body and a pair of magnets. The cover is provided with a pair of engaging holes each of which has a stop. The main body includes a ring-shaped upper plate having a pair of hooks to engage with the engaging holes of the cover, a base plate and a hollow...     

A heavy canvas type sheet of fabric has multiple rows of VELCRO.RTM. type hook or loop members on a front surface from a top to bottom configuration. A top edge has a strap attached along with a pair of fastening rings. The strap descends along a back surface of the sheet below a bottom edge. Multiple...     

A tackle holder for fishing tackle such as fishing lures or the like. The tackle holder includes a base portion and a tackle storage structure comprised of a plurality of tackle storage cells for individually retaining and storing the fishing lures. The tackle storage cells are formed by a plurality...     

A floating bait bucket of durable construction with a catamaran external hull which is perforated to allow for the flow of water therethrough. To the catamaran section is secured an intermediate element having secured thereto an upper outer element. Between the last two elements is a foamed in place...     

A seat pedestal lure container for storage of fishing lures and other fishing gear in a safe and convenient location for the fisherman. The container has a hollow shaft which fits over the seat pedestal of a fishing boat; a bottom and top affixed to the hollow shaft; the bottom and top have a hole therein...     

A device for storing and organizing fishing baits and lures includes a flat backing member having a first attachment member and a plurality of storage bags arranged in discrete groups. Each group has a second attachment member for securing the bags of each group together and for attaching the corresponding...     

A holder for a plurality of leaders, said holder comprising: (a) a housing comprising: (i) hollow tubular means, and (ii) first and second axially spaced walls extending transversely across the tubular means, at least the first wall having a central aperture through it; (b) a rotatable assembly rotatably...     

The invention provides a simple fish stringer having a reclosable fastener. The invention enables persons fishing to conveniently store freshly caught fish while keeping them alive in the water, and facilitates carrying them later. The stringer involves a rod of spring metal having two ends, formed so...     

A fishing pole holder (10) for securing a plurality of fishing pole handles (46) such as in fishing tournaments and for storing peripheral fishing equipment at a close proximity to the fishing pole handles (46). A plurality of pole handle receptacles (26) are dimensioned for snugly receiving fishing...     

The lure container comprises adjustable shelves that can be configured to any size lure chamber. The units of the lure container have a glass or other transparent cover so that the appropriate lure can be predetermined before removing from the container. An important feature of this invention is the...     

The present invention is a tool lanyard specifically designed to aid the fly fisherman in his sport. The tool lanyard is assembled with a cable or on a monofilament line under tension such that the snap swivels, beads and tubing that are under compression result in an assembly in which the snap swivels...     

Fishing apparatus adapted for use with fishing accessories comprising a tackle box with an opening extending through an upper end and forming an inside wall. A first attachment means is disposed generally on a portion of the inside wall in the tackle box. The apparatus includes a container having outside...     

A seat cooler apparatus is set forth including a cushion seat member removably mounted relative to an underlying cabinet, wherein the cabinet includes a cooler chest defined by an extensible and retractable drawer container within the cabinet. A modification of the invention includes an extensible cushion...     

A device for storing and organizing fishing baits and lures includes a flat backing member having a first attachment member and a plurality of storage bags arranged in discrete groups. Each group has a second attachment member for securing the bags of each group together and for attaching the corresponding...     

Equipment for storing and carrying fishing gear, including a pocketed apron lying inside a bucket, an elastic cord holding a rod across the top of the bucket, and a bucket handle or supporting the rod.

A fishing cart is arranged to include spaced parallel supporting posts mounting a wheel at each lower distal end of each post, and a rearwardly extending handle relative to an upper distal end of each post for ease of transport and positioning of the cart. The cart structure includes a lower work table...     

Buoyant support for outdoor gear such as fishing, hunting, or archery equipment, the support in one aspect having a body member with one or more compartments for receiving and holding equipment and with one or more pairs of wheels attached to the body member to facilitate transportability; and sized,...     

A liquid fish attracting substance is arranged for application to artificial or cut bait. Fish attractant of a plurality of categories is arranged for selective application to fish bait and onto an individual's fingers to minimize contamination of the scented bait utilized in a fishing scenario. The...     

A fish hook is arranged to include a fishing loop mounted at an upper terminal end, with the fishing loop mounted at an upper distal end of a loop shank, and a coil spring body directed downwardly from the loop shank coaxially aligned relative to the loop shank, with a hook member mounted to a lower...     

A fish line stripping basket for releasable attachment upon a body surface of a fisherman in a position to receive line stripped from a fishing reel includes a base wall, one or more side walls and a rear wall. The walls together define a volume open at the top, with apertures for water to drain from...     

A container for fishing lures having a box with a vertical receptacle positioned therein, a panel received by the vertical receptacle, and a lure receiving member in a horixontal slot on the vertical panel. The lure receiving member detachably receives a fishing lure. The box has a lid hinged thereto...     

A tackle box has a box body with a hinged lid. The box body has a deeper front portion and a shallower back portion. Correspondingly, the lid has a deeper back portion and shallower front portion. The back portion of the box body carries a stack of interconnected slidably mounted superimposed trays which...     

A pair of cross jaw pliers with handles and jaws pivoted around a pivot pin with a container in each handle, one for storing and dispensing fishhooks and the other for storing and dispensing split shot sinkers. Both handles have a short bowed section joined to a longer hollow tube portion. The short...     

A fishing rod holder composed of a pressure distributing back plate, a fishing rod handle receptacle mounted to a front side of the back plate, and a tackle box sidewall connection member connected with the back side of the back plate for securing the back plate to a sidewall of the tackle box, preferably...     

A coupler for collapsible joints consisting of a hollow body having an interior cavity, an exterior surface with an arcuate portion, and an arcuate slot extending radially from the interior cavity to the exterior surface over at least 90 degrees of the arcuate portion. A receptacle is provided for attaching...     

A sport fishing tackle box is provided which consists of a generally rectangular base, a generally rectangular raised lid hinged to the generally rectangular base and a structure for retaining a plurality of different sized salt water lures and leaders therein, so that the lures are separated from each...     

According to the present invention, an automatic fishing gut binding machine comprises a base member having a rail mounted thereon; a slide member mounted on the rail so as to be slidable along the rail; and a magnetic unit mounted to the slide member for movement with the slide member along the rail,...     

A multi-compartmented storage device for seating atop a pail consists of two half portions which fit upon the rim of the pail and abut each other to form a circular structure. Slots are provided where the half portions abut for permitting passage of a carrying handle generally associated with a pail....     

A container is arranged with a central core support, with the core support having radially displaced vanes fixedly mounted relative to a central spine, wherein each vane fixedly mounts a floor and array of divider walls. The core support is mounted between front and rear walls, with the rear wall hingedly...     

A tackle box is mounted onto a fishing rod handle. The tackle box has a hollow cylindrical housing with one open threaded end which holds a compartmentalized drawer. The drawer has attached to it a threaded screw cap which rotates independently of the drawer so that when the drawer is slid into the housing,...     

This invention relates to a portable ice fishing device for use by ice fisherman. The invention includes a bucket for holding a plurality of stackable and/or removable trays. The trays may contain a plurality of dividers to separate various types of fishing gear. In addition, the trays may include compartments...     

A bait container includes an underlying bait compartment removably mounted relative to the container, with the container having a bait reservoir container mounted to a top wall of the container, with a manual pump operative through a bladder reservoir to provide for aeration of bait within the bait reservoir...     

A container system for small items formed of an assembly having at least one planar back plate and a top plate extending perpendicularly therefrom, a plurality of open top, closed bottom containers with first short Velcro strips secured to the planar plate adjacent the top and second Velcro strips affixed...     

A fishing tackle box is disclosed having an insulated, substantially cylindrical main container provided with a ventilated well for accommodating a bait bucket. A plurality of substantially cylindrical tackle trays are mounted to the upper portion of the main container and provided with a water-tight...     

A portable container having a hinged lid and an electric lighting assembly mounted to the body of the container. The lighting assembly is located external to the interior storage compartment of the container when the lid is in the closed position. The lighting assembly includes an electric lamp for illuminating...     

A fishing rod holder adapted to support a fishing rod comprising a member formed of a rigid material, the member being shaped to form two parallel long extents spaced a distance from each other sufficient to receive the handle of a fishing rod, the long parallel extents having a forward end whereat the...     

A tackle box having rotating tray compartments mounted about a center post and adapted to close and to fit within the circular top opening of a bucket, has a lifting ring on the center post for selectively removing the tackle box and has a sliding lid for selectively opening and closing the tackle box...     

A carrier or receptacle for a fishing lure attached to a fishing line comprises a housing adaptable for receiving the lure and having a base, opposed side walls, and opposed end walls. The side walls and end walls extend upwardly from the base, and are substantially parallel to each other thereby forming...     

A portable ground platform seat for supporting a user above a ground surface. The apparatus includes a platform member supported upon a plurality of adjustable pedestals that provides an area upon which a hunter or the like may quietly move upon and further provides an insulating barrier between the...     

A fishing tackle organizer and arranging fishing baits and lures is provided that includes a flexible nylon casing member having attached binder rings, a plurality of plastic serf-sealing storage bags attachable to the rings, and a carrying handle attached to the rings. Each plastic storage bag has a...     

A fly fisherman's lure holder including a multiplicity of permanently adjoined tubular compartments each having an open and a closed end for the purpose of holding fishing lures and more particularly for holding those lures used in fly fishing. The lure holder has annular permanent magnets affixed to...     

An open box for carrying fishing tackle, including rods and reels, in a controlled manner permitting the fisherman to easily control and carry all the necessary equipment for fishing in one hand, giving ready access and some degree of protection to the articles being carried. The box is in the form of...