Rebel 1986 Catalog
1986 Rebel Fishing Lure Catalog
The 1986 Rebel fishing lure catalog provides collectors with a detailed look at the lures and fishing tackle offered by the Rebel (PRADCO-Plastic Research & Development Corporation) during one of their first years in business. By 1986, Rebel was a giant in the fishing industry. Famous for a host of lures they made popular with fishermen and collectors alike. Vintage fishing lure catalogs like this are important reference materials for identifying lure models, studying finishes and packaging, and researching the history of classic fishing tackle.
This catalog is part of the My Bait Shop Master Catalog Archive Project (MCAP), a growing digital archive of vintage fishing tackle catalogs and historical reference materials for collectors and researchers.
Catalog Details
Manufacturer: Rebel (a Division of Plastics Research & Development Corp. PRACDO)
Location: Fort Smith, Arkansas
Year: 1986
Type: Vintage fishing lure catalog
Format: 8 1/2" x 11"
Version: Consumer
Pages: 24 including covers plus 5 bonus pages (dealer sheets)
Collection: My Bait Shop Master Catalog Archive Project (MCAP)
Complete scanned catalog part of the My Bait Shop - Master Catalog Archive Project (MCAP). For research purposes only.
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Collector Tip
"T-pins" are of great use to pin your lures into cases for display. The can be found in most hobby stores.
Popular Lures Featured in the 1986 Rebel Catalog
- Rebel Minnow — Browse examples for sale
- Rebel Wee-R — Browse examples for sale
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Historical Notes from the 1986 Rebel Catalog
New lures for the 1986 catalog include F71 Wee-Frog, FTD93 Deep Fastrac, FTD88 Deep Fastrac, FTD20 and FTD30 Jointed Fastrac lures and the FT30 Fastrac.
The Color-C-Lector lures are featured prominently in the 1986 catalog and make great lures to fish and collect. Page 10 shows a great selection of the colors of the Rebel Crawfish and don't forget the famous Rebel tackle boxes toward the end of the catalog.
Below is the complete scanned 1986 Rebel fishing lure catalog. Each page is shown in order so collectors and researchers can study the lure models, finishes, and tackle descriptions used by the Rebel Lure Company during this period.
Catalog Cover
Cover of the 1986 Rebel Fishing Lure Catalog.
Catalog Pages
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Back Cover
Bonus Pages
Page 25
Page 26
Page 27
Page 28
Page 29
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