From Horsehair to Polymers: The Unseen Science in Your Zebco Fishing Line

Published on May 12, 2023, 7:29 p.m.

Picture an angler silhouetted against a dawn sky centuries ago. Their rod is a simple length of hazelwood, and the line, painst…

The Soul of the Rod: From Bamboo to Carbon Fiber, The Science in Your Hands

Published on May 18, 2023, 5:56 p.m.

There is a moment in angling that transcends the mere act of catching a fish. It’s a quiet, electric dialogue. It begins with a…

The Elegant Science of Simplicity: How the Zebco 202 Invented Modern Angling

Published on May 12, 2023, 11:47 a.m.

There’s a certain mechanical frustration that precedes genius. For R.D. Hull, a watchmaker in 1940s Texas, that frustration was…

CAPACI Portable Travel Rod: Your Pocket-Sized Fishing Companion for Adventures Anywhere

Published on May 14, 2023, 5:31 p.m.

There’s a particular ache familiar to anyone who fishes. It isn’t the satisfying soreness in your casting arm after a long day,…