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Mike Franzen
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Here's a reel I hope to get info on. Only writing says MANITAU Any ideas on maker or value?



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Midway Tommy D
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Mike,
It is actually a Montague Manitou

The advanced search has a bunch of discussion regarding Montague's use of the Manitou name
Love those Open Face Spinning Reels! (Especially ABU & ABU/Zebco)

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john elder
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Ha! I knew i had seen this reel, but used to wrong search! Nice work, Tommy!
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Paul M
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Cool specimen. Love the green marbling and the old patina on the metal.
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Jeff Johnson
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If your selling it contact me, thanks, Jeff
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