Hurricane Katrina
Relief Auction

This benefit auction ended on September 9, 2005. Feel free to browse the items that were sold or visit the main auction page here: http://www.joesoldlures.com/katrina.htm

Hurricane Katrina is the largest American disaster in my lifetime. Hundreds of thousands of people are in need of help.

The items shown below are for sale to the best offer by 10:00pm Eastern time on 09/09/05. The high bidder can send me a check or money order made out to the American Red Cross - Katrina Relief Fund. You get the item + a tax deduction and your money will go to help some people in real need.

Send me an email to make an offer at   jyates@ix.netcom.com

So much has been donated that I have split this into multiple pages. Please visit all the pages:

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Bid high for a good cause.

#151 Bagley Rebel Lure in box
BAGLEY REB UNUSED. SMALL WORM BURN ON BOX.

Best Offer is $200.00 Gary Domi

donated by Bud Smith

#152 Mysterious Money Box
One beat-up Heddon River Runt Spook box, marked ...02XS. Not important! What IS, is that there's a American currency bill from any denomination of $1 - $10,000 that my wife secretely took from my wallet! (OK, it can't be THAT big!) All she did was tell me the serial number of CA10576554A. I can substitute a Canadian bill should a Canadian collector be high bidder, but I will have include the discount, sorry! You are bidding on the box and the bill! Who likes surprises! Can't lose
on this one!

Best Offer is $100.00 Suzann and Gene McIntyre

donated by Joe Walkowski

#153 C. A. Clark Goofy Gus
This one is in excellent condition.

Best Offer is $375.00 Roger Lewis

donated by Dean Murphy

#154 L. W. Holmes bait caster reel
A tough to find L. W. Holmes bait caster from Oranoque, CT. Functions perfectly but shows a little wear. Very tough to come by

Best Offer is $200.00 Andy Foster & Larry Sundall

donated by Ed Clark

#155 Three fred arbogast (old stock) hula poppers in packages.
A group of three fred arbogast (old stock) hula poppers in packages. Black and two harder to find scent tube 1/4 ounce hula poppers in packages.

Best Offer is $15.00 Tim Snyder

donated by Kevin & Keith Virden

#156 Arbogast Hula Poppers
Two 3/8 ounce hula poppers and two old stock fred arbogast fly rod hula poppers in packages.

Best Offer is $15.00 Tim Snyder

donated by Kevin & Keith Virden

#157 Miscellaneous lot of Fred Arbogast lures
A miscellaneous lot of Fred Arbogast lures in good to excellent shape. Arbogaster, jitterbug, two tough little bass lures, a tough color rainbow trout arby, and a little hustler lure.

Best Offer is $20.00 Bill Stevenson

donated by Kevin & Keith Virden

#158 Heddon Box marked "9112 River Runt
Heddon Box marked "9112 River Runt," a hard box for a River Runt Spook collection. Box is large (4 1/2 in.x 2 1/8 in.) and not often seen. Would hold a 2 PC. hardware, standard Red/White River Runt Spook.

Best Offer is $25.00 Kirk Atchley

donated by Warren Platt

#159 Heddon Box, marked on end "111 River Runt
Heddon Box, marked on end "111 River Runt," 3 1/4 x 1 3/4 in., for wood Rainbow runt in 2 PC hardware, soiled top but a solid box.

Best Offer is $75.00 Martin Clark

donated by Warren Platt

#160 Heddon Box, marked on end "858 RH Salt Water
Heddon Box, marked on end "858 RH Salt Water," 4 1/2 x 2 1/8 in., believe this one is for a Saltwater Special, white body, Gold speckled, Red head, "Little Mary," a nice box for you saltwater collectors!

Best Offer is $101.00 Bob Drozd

donated by Warren Platt

#161 Alaska salmon and halibut fishing trip
This Katrina Hurricane Charity auction is for three days of guided salmon and halibut fishing for two in Southeast Alaska. We will be fishing aboard a new Parker 2120 Sport Cabin. Included is tackle, bait, lunch, drinks and fish processing. Winner is responsible for lodging in and transportation to and from Juneau, Alaska. Fishing trip must be taken between June 1 and August 15 2006. Contact Bill Brown by email at wsbrown@gci.net with any questions about this auction.

Best Offer is $1,500.00 Larry Dunn

Donated by Bill Brown and Lucky Cables

#162 Identification and Value Guide to South Bend Fishing Lures
This softcover book by Terry Wong is the definitive guide to South Bend lures.

Best Offer is$100.00 Gerry Garrett

Donated by Terry Wong

#163 Identification and Value Guide to South Bend Fishing Lures
This softcover book by Terry Wong is the definitive guide to South Bend lures.

Best Offer is $42.00 Kim Johnson

Donated by Terry Wong

#164 Bud Stewart - Michigan's Legendary Lure Maker
Wonderful Bud Stewart book by Frank R. Baron and Raymond L. Carver. Ray says that I would be happy to sign the book as a co-author.

Best Offer is $125.00 Terry Oxley

Donated by Raymond L. Carver

#165 Dealer box for G. M. Skinner's fluted spoon baits
box is empty and VG to VG+. It should be filled with One Doz. #6 , Nickel plated fluted baits (as shown by picture). Haven't seen many of these.

Best Offer is $75.00 Derrick Bulkley

Donated by Tom Schofield

#166 "Wood" Lou Eppinger empty box
"Wood" Lou Eppinger empty box for Junior Huskie Devle in VG+ to E- shape ... seldom seen at meets.

Best Offer is $250.00 Gary Baze

Donated by Tom Schofield

#167 Large empty CCBC box stamped 3401
Box is at least VG to VG+..box is for a perch snook pikie.

Best Offer is $20.00 TC

Donated by Tom Schofield

#168 Heddon Basser in Box
Perch pattern in near mint condition.

Best Offer is $100.00 Mike Thompson

Donated by Tom St. Charles

#169 Heddon Wiggle King
White with red head, L-rig

Best Offer is $50.00 Vaughan Hollingsworth

Donated by Adam Webb

#170 Ambassadeur 5000 w/box and all the goodies
Excellent condition

Best Offer is $120.00 Charlie Mullins

Donated by Vaughan Hollingsworth

#171 Pflueger Templar 1419
Pflueger Templar 1419 3/4; Foot is intact (not filed), runs smooth; 8/9 condition

Best Offer is $100.00 Dave Keyeck

Donated by Brian Funai

#172 Creek Chub baby Pikie Glass eyes 902
EX in plastic sleeve box marked 902.

Best Offer is $50.00 Jake Caron

Donated by Edwin Payne

#173 CCB #718 PIKIE MINNOW
PTE IN SILVER FLASH. UNMARKED METAL LIP. NOT A BLEMISH

Best Offer is $20.00 Edwin Payne

Donated by Dr. Ed Haith

#174 Pflueger Supreme
a little dirty but I'll clean it. Rates 9/9

Best Offer is $35.00 Dr. Ed Haith

Donated by Jerry Jolly

#175 Creek Chub #3200 Plunker
This Plunker is in MINT condition with the box that is unfortunately soiled but the correct end labeled.

Best Offer is $80.00  Jake Caron

Donated by Matt Detrich

#176 Shakespeare Glo-Lite Pup
MINT Shakespeare Glo-Lite Pup

Best Offer is $30.00 Mike Brown

Donated by Matt Detrich

#177 Pair of Heddon Blackshore River Runts
2 Heddon Blackshore River Runts in EX to EX- condition.

Best Offer is $15.00 Ken Hubbard

Donated by Matt Detrich

#178 Three Creek Chub boxes
Three empty boxes as shown

Best Offer is $50.00 David Wiese

Donated by Matt Detrich

#179 Three Creek Chub boxes
Three empty boxes as shown

Best Offer is $50.00 David Wiese

Donated by Matt Detrich

#180 Pflueger Neverfail
Varnish flakes, hairline in one eye. No name on tube style props so would fit nicely in a Contract box. VG condition

Best Offer is $150.00 Mike Thompson

Donated by Gabby Talkington
www.antiquelures.com

#181 Paul Bunyan Weaver

Best Offer is $50.00 Jim Miller

Donated by deleted

#182 Metal box with miscellaneous lures

Best Offer is $50.00 Jim Miller

Donated by deleted

#183 Heddon #730 Punkinseed
730 punkinseed in G+ condition, 2-piece hardware

Best Offer is $125.00 Kenneth Wills

Donated by deleted

#184 Paw Paw Bait Company book
The definitive volume about the Paw Paw Bait Company by Reed Stockman and Scott Tougas

Best Offer is $65.00 Dave Gladwell

Donated by Reed Stockman

#185 South Bend Baby Surf-Oreno
Spotted South Bend Baby Surf-Oreno. 2-3/4" long, 2T, with perfect glass eyes in E- condition due to age lines and a cpl pointers. [That is flash in the 2nd PIC. Not a chip on the back.] Nice display piece.

Best Offer is $200.00 Russell Griffin

Donated by Jim Wheeler

#186 Two wood box bottoms
2 wood box bottoms only. First is for a Heddon 100. Partial rail break but a top will stay on. Other box has only about 5% of the Shakespeare sticker left. Someone has the tops and can use them

Best Offer is $125.00 Scott Thomasino

Donated by Gabby Talkington
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#187 Empty Pflueger Record Spoon Dealer Box
Emty Pflueger Record Spoon Dealer Box for One Dozen No. 1832 Diamolite Overall Size 3 Dated on bottom 1949.

Best Offer is $35.00 Don Evilsizor

Donated by Merv Bortner

#188 Ocean City Fortesque Free Spool German Silver 250 Yard

Best Offer is $40.00 Dwayne Smotherman

Donated by Merv Bortner

#189 Lure Shadowbox with Buel Spinner
Merv Bortner Shadowbox --- it is 10"by 8"by 2" This one has a J.T.Buel Arrowhead Spoon (No Lure Was Harmed In The Making Of These Shadowboxes) Signed and Dated 9/02/04. The white half circle is on the left is a reflection from the over head light.

Best Offer is $1,000.00 Gabby Talkington

Donated by Merv Bortner

#190 Heddon pocket catalogs and paperwork
5 late 40 pocket catalogs w/full color and some other assorted paper. All Nice condition

Best Offer is $40.00 Steve Ness

Donated by Gabby Talkington
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#191 Wooden Fly Rod
early 10' wood 4 piece 2 tip fly rod....ring guides..no markings...correct lengths....pieces traight....no breaks or cracks...ferrules all very good..wound wire tip guides....great fit to all sections....nice pop sound on ferruls.. finish is ok but shows wear....could be refinished if so desired.....Looks very well made....early
english ? comes with a aluminum tube with leather end caps... Nice early display piece for the collection... happy to answer any and all questions...will display additional pics on joes board

Best Offer is $90.00 Jeff Knapp

Donated by Joe Onion

#192 Pflueger Portage Fluted Spoon
Mint Pflueger Portage Fluted Spoon. It was wrapped in the tissue shown behind it. This one and 4 others came in the box (box not included). Bottom of box has inspection stamp "Inspected 2H 11 49". The spoon is not marked. I will furnish this
photo with the bait if the buyer wishes. I will send one identical to this one that is till wrapped in tissue.............

Best Offer is $22.00 Kim Johnson

Donated by Jerry Jolly

#193 "FISHING LURE COLLECTIBLES "
This is a signed book "FISHING LURE COLLECTIBLES " by Dudley Murphy and Rick Edminsten. Its a hardback with a hard insert and is # 408 of which 450 were printed. " MINT ".

Best Offer is $150.00 Jerry Dunn

Donated by Jerry Dunn

#194 Streater's Reference Catalog of Old Fishing Lures
Many people will tell you this is the best lure book ever done. Long out of print, Streater's Reference Catalog is an invaluable reference tool for any lure collector.

Best Offer is $125.00 Bill Hudnall

Donated by Mike Campouris

#195 HEDDON CRAZY CRAWLER 2100 YRH
surface rigged in box with papers MINT This one is a screamer ..

Best Offer is $150.00 Mike Thompson

Donated by Dave & Heidi Dennison
www.anglersattic.net

#196 Miscelleneous Hooks, Spinner, Leaders, Harness
All new on cards as shown

Best Offer is $25.00 Gary Henderson

Donated by Hugo Pofi Jr.

#197 Heddon Sonars
Four Heddon Sonars as shown

Best Offer is $12.00 Mike Brown

Donated by Hugo Pofi Jr.

#198 Pokeman Lure
The lure has a single treble hook which is not visible in scan. New in package.

Best Offer is $30.00  Dave Bessing

Donated by Hugo Pofi Jr.

#199 Heddon Hi Tail
Worst side of lure is shown, other side has no defects.

Best Offer is $35.00  Larry Bills

Donated by Hugo Pofi Jr.

#200 Heddon Zig-Wag
Tough salt water flitter pattern. This is a very pretty lure!

Best Offer is $800.00 John Elder

Donated by Ron Bunda

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