{"id":984,"date":"2018-04-23T02:08:28","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T02:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/?p=984"},"modified":"2025-08-26T02:13:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T02:13:45","slug":"dan-gapen-fishing-tackle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/2018\/04\/23\/dan-gapen-fishing-tackle\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan Gapen Fishing Tackle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s another ebay find. It’s a fishing lure (still new in the package!) from Dan Gapen’s business. I also found a couple more illustrations Darlene Fahlan did for one of Dan’s many fishing books. I’ll add these drawings to our photo album gallery of Darlene’s work.\"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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Curt Snesrud<\/b><\/a> And Dan is still busy selling at www.gapen.com<\/a>!<\/p>\n

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Gapen Fishing | Fly Fishing Tackle | Trout Salmon Flies | Gapen Floats\u2026<\/b><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

GAPEN.COM<\/p>\n

Nancy Jacobesn<\/b><\/a> I. worked for Dan Gapen for five years making Ugly Bugs . It was a fun job<\/p>\n

Michelle Carlin<\/b><\/a> My aunt packaged Gapen fishing tackle for years.<\/p>\n

Rick Lannoye<\/b><\/a> I think I still have alot of Gapen older stuff in the original packs yet.<\/p>\n

Todd Nyberg<\/b><\/a> Wow me Ronda Hansen-Artz<\/a> scron Ron’s mom worked there back then only man employee did it all.thanks for the memories.<\/p>\n

Ronda Hansen-Artz<\/b><\/a> Todd Nyberg<\/a>, what a memory you have! So long ago!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s another ebay find. It’s a fishing lure (still new in the package!) from Dan Gapen’s business. I also found a couple more illustrations Darlene Fahlan did for one of Dan’s many fishing books. I’ll add these drawings to our photo album gallery of Darlene’s work.   Curt Snesrud And Dan is still busy selling […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":990,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-businesses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=984"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1000,"href":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984\/revisions\/1000"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biglakemnhistory.org\/option1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}