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Old 09-08-2008, 07:58 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Flaptail View Post
He didn't. Stan sold Stan Gibbs Lures to a business known as the Falmouth Tackle Box ( you'll notice on the back of some of the plug package cards it's gives a Falmouth address.

John turned for them, when they decided to stay just in the retail end ( and eventually folding) they sold it to John.

1975'+/-.
At that time the Tackle Box had 3 shops & was one of the largest Mail order in the country.
That is when My dad purchased Cape Cod Charlies from them.

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