Chris Slusar of Evansville is a fishing tackle expert and book author who helps organize the annual Great Midwest Classic ...

The inaugural Angler Fishing Flea Market is scheduled on Sunday, Jan. 26 at the American Legion Post in Barnegat Township from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Admission is $3 (children younger than 12 are free), or ...

Slusar worked as a financial controller and spent evenings and weekends studying fishing tackle. Over time he earned a national reputation as an antique tackle expert. And he developed a special ...

Fascinated by the plugs, Slusar became as interested in collecting fishing tackle as using it. "I was hooked," said Slusar, 57 and now a resident of Evansville. "I loved every part of fishing and ...