Vintage Helin Tackle Company Fishing Lure Brochure – "Perfect Trio of Lures" (Flatfish, Swimmerspoon, Fishcake)
 
This vintage Helin Tackle Company brochure, titled "The Perfect Trio of Lures," is a rare and nostalgic piece of fishing history. Featuring Charles Helin and his iconic lure designs—the Flatfish, Swimmerspoon, and Fishcake—this brochure is a must-have for collectors of fishing memorabilia or enthusiasts of vintage tackle.
Details:
Manufacturer: Helin Tackle Company, Detroit 7, Michigan
Content Highlights:
Includes full-color illustrations of the Flatfish lures in a variety of patterns and colors.
Detailed descriptions of lure sizes, types, and uses for different fishing conditions.
A historical piece on Charles Helin and his contributions to fishing innovation.
Testimonials, success stories, and even an order form for additional lures.
Dimensions: Standard booklet size (approximately 8.5” x 11”).
Condition: Complete and in good vintage condition with intact pages, vibrant print, and no major stains or tears.
Unique Features:
An order blank for the "World's Largest Selling Plug."
Technical charts detailing hook styles and lure uses.
Black-and-white and color images of legendary catches using Helin lures.
Why It’s Special:
This brochure is not just a catalog but a fascinating piece of mid-century fishing culture, showcasing the innovation and success of the Helin Tackle Company. The Flatfish, one of the most iconic lures in history, is prominently featured, making this a collectible item for fishing enthusiasts and historians alike.
Perfect For:
Vintage fishing gear collectors
Tackle shop or cabin décor
Fishing history enthusiasts
This rare find will be shipped securely to ensure its preservation. Don’t miss your chance to own this classic piece of fishing history!