Fishing Gear Engineering: The Physics of Fiberglass Durability and Spincast Anti-Tangle Mechanics

Published on Aug. 7, 2023, 8:04 p.m.

In the precision world of fishing tackle, a successful design is often measured by its ability to reliably manage dynamic force…

The Little Engine That Could: Unpacking the Science of Your Child's First Fishing Rod

Published on May 12, 2023, 11:37 a.m.

Every parent who has ever tried to teach a child to fish knows the moment. It’s not the triumphant grin of a first catch. It’s …

The Unlikely Invention That Taught America to Fish: Science of the Zebco Spincast

Published on May 12, 2023, 11:42 a.m.

There’s a universal moment of parental dread that unfolds by the water’s edge. It begins with a child’s eager smile and a brand…

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 Invisible Thread: How WWII Science in Your Tackle Box Changes the Way You Fish

Published on May 12, 2023, 11:50 a.m.

There’s a quiet magic in the zing of a perfectly cast line arching over the water. For a moment, it hangs in the air—a thin, al…

Zebco Splash Kids Fishing Rod Combo: Making Fishing Fun and Easy for Little Anglers

Published on May 12, 2023, 11:32 a.m.

There are certain core memories, crystalline and pure, that form the bedrock of a childhood. The dizzying triumph of balancing …