Friday
Mar202009
Sources of Fishing Equipment for Disabled Individuals
Friday, March 20, 2009 at 4:23PM - The following list comprises of companies that make some form of fishing gear that has been adapted in one form or another for disabled individuals. These companies have been complied from several sources. We are not familiar with all these companies.
- Access to Recreation, Inc..
- 2509 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. Suite 430
- Thousands Oaks, CA 91362
- 800-634-4351 / 805-498-7535
- FAX: 805-498-8186
- Catalog available ofadapted sports and fishing equipment
- Bassmatic
- 2512 Columbus Road
- P.O. Box 7117
- Canton, OH 44705
- 330-455-3983
- FAX: 330-455-6534
- Adaptive device for amputees to manipulate fishing rods.
- Boat Tray by Traken, Inc.
- 71112 S. Villanova
- St. Louis, MO 63123
- Tray for walkers to hold fishing gear.
- Cheney-Weeder Mfg., Inc.
- 1805 West 4th
- Spokane, WA 99204
- 509-624-4333
- FAX: 509-624-9844
- Maker of the Chinook pontoon boat. Custom designed for the disabled angler.
- Creative Shop
- P.O. Box 7
- Leoma, TN 38468
- 615-852-2323
- Van's EZ Cast provides casting system for persons with disabilities.
- Dritmaster - Blackwater Tools
- Route 7 Box 1444
- Manning, SC 29102
- 803-473-4927 / 800-346-1923
- FAX: 803-473-4953
- Makes rod holders for any action rods.
- Electric Fishing Reel Systems, Inc.
- P.O. Box 20411
- Greensboro, NC 27420
- 910-273-9101
- FAX: 910-370-9411
- Electric Fishing Reeel System.
- Fish Alert
- 1310 East Sixth Street
- Sandwich, IL 60548
- 800-6fish92
- A new rod holder that lights up and buzzes when a fish bites. Easy access to the rod by disabled fishermen.
- FJR Industries, Inc.
- P.O. Box 968
- Painesville, OH 44077
- 440.352.9333
- www.fishingrodstuff.com
- Rod Holders
- Garis Tackle
- P.O. Box 643
- Skyland, NC 28776
- 704-687-1152
- FAX: 413-774-7155
- "NO-TIE CONNECTOR" Product connects fishing line to lure withoutknot.
- H & M Marine Enterprises
- Route 2 HWY 13 E
- Carbondale, IL 62901
- 618-985-3769
- FAX: 618-985-3769
- Welded flat bottom boats with sideramps to meet the needs of disabled sportsmen.

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