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  2. Edward vom Hofe - Wikipedia

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    The salmon-size versions of these reels followed soon afterwards. The first of these trout reels, the #355, a reel with a two-tone clicker mechanism system, that can be activated as additional drag force, with a patent date of 1883, was joined around 1896 by the model #360, equipped with an "adjustable, automatic silent tension drag" system.

  3. Fishing reel - Wikipedia

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    The Art of Angling, first published in 1651, is the first English language book to cite the use of fishing reels. 'Nottingham' and 'Scarborough' reel designs. The first English book on fishing is "A Treatise of Fishing with an Angle" in 1496 (its spelling respective to the manner of the date is The Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle [7] ').

  4. Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre - Wikipedia

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    The SMHC won the Scarborough Mayor’s Big Thank You award for Artistic and Cultural Development three times in a row between 2010 and 2012, [4] and the Max Payne Award for Outstanding Achievement. [5] The SMHC website was voted 'Best Maritime Family History' website by the BBC TV's Who Do You Think You Are magazine readers in 2011. [6]

  5. Big-game tunny fishing off Scarborough - Wikipedia

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    The town of Scarborough was transformed into a resort for the wealthy. [2] A gentlemen's club the British Tunny Club was founded in 1933 and set up its headquarters there. [1] [3] The first president was Colonel (and, later, Sir) Edward Peel. [6] A women's world tuna challenge cup was held at Scarborough for many years. [2]

  6. History of fishing - Wikipedia

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    The Great Fish Market, painted by Jan Brueghel the Elder. Fishing is a prehistoric practice dating back at least 70,000 years. Since the 16th century, fishing vessels have been able to cross oceans in pursuit of fish, and since the 19th century it has been possible to use larger vessels and in some cases process the fish on board.

  7. Scarborough - Wikipedia

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    Scarborough, a 2018 film set in Scarborough, North Yorkshire; Scarborough, a 2021 Canadian drama film directed by Shasha Nakhai and Rich Williamson; Scarborough Van Assembly, a former General Motors Assembly plant in Ontario, Canada; Scarborough Raid, an attack on the town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire by the Imperial German Navy

  8. MV Regal Lady - Wikipedia

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    Tom Machin (North Sea Leisure) brought her back to Scarborough on 8 January 1987. Her wheelhouse was replaced in glass fibre and her steel superstructure extended, ready for her first public trip on 24 May 1987. [2] In February 2020 she was converted into a Dunkirk museum, moored at Vincent Pier. [6]

  9. Bicycle handlebar - Wikipedia

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    Foam grips can be applied by submerging them under water and then inflate them with 200 kPa (2 bar; 30 psi) air while massaging them onto the handlebar. A quick way of fitting foam grips is to spray the ends of the bars liberally with hair spray and then slide on the grips and adjust their rotation quickly; leaving them alone, the hair spray ...