283 results about "Fishing gaff" patented technology

A fishing rod holder system, for holding a fishing rod and securing to a deck rail or ground surface, using a fishing rod holder having a threaded rod, a fixed clamp attached to one end of the threaded rod, a u-shaped rod support bracket attached to the other end of the threaded rod, a movable clamp, and an adjustment wheel for holding the fixed clamp against the movable clamp. A rod support tube mounts in the u-shaped rod support bracket and has an open end for holding the fishing rod. A ground adapter has a cylindrical body that selectively inserts between the fixed clamp and movable clamp and has a pair of stakes for attaching to the ground surface. The holder may be secure to the deck rail by extending the deck rail between the fixed clamp and movable clamp and tightening the adjustment wheel thereagainst.

Described is a fishing rod storage container comprising a lid pivotally connected to a container housing by one or more hinges. The container housing comprises a pair of elongated sides and an interior volume adapted to store fishing equipment. The container housing further comprises a plurality of lower half supports extending between the pair of elongated sides that are adapted to support several fishing rods. The lower half supports are elevated above the bottom of the container housing so as to provide clearance for equipment stored on the bottom of the container housing. The lid comprises upper half supports that are positioned so as to align with the lower half supports, such that the lower and upper half supports are complementary halves of a fishing rod support. In this way, a fishing rod can be secured in place between the upper and lower half supports when the container is closed.

The invention is an apparatus for automated jigging of a fishing pole. The apparatus includes: a base connecting to a support surface, an arm pivotally connected to the base at a first connection area, a fishing pole engaging element pivotally connected to the arm at a second connection area and at an operator selected and operator modifiable angle, an assembly for selectively pivoting the arm around the first connection area with the base, an assembly for selectively and adjustably controlling a minimum elevation occupied by the second connection area. The apparatus may further include: an assembly for automatically disengaging the assembly for selectively pivoting the arm responsive to a downward force upon the fishing pole and an assembly for jerking a line portion of the fishing pole upward responsive to a downward force exerted by a fish upon the fishing pole.

The fishing rod holder is configured for ease of access to any of a series of rods stored in the device while still providing compact storage for the rods. A support strut extends from a permanently mounted base, with spaced apart rod holding plates installed on the strut. A connecting tube secures the two plates together rotationally about the strut. Each plate includes a series of rod holding passages therethrough, with the passages of one plate having peripheral slots for the lateral insertion of the rods. The slotted passages have resilient slotted discs placed therein to grip the rods placed therein. The device may be rotated to position any of the rods as desired for ease of removal, or to position an open pair of passages for the placement of a rod therein. The rotary plate and strut assembly may be removed from the base for secure storage when necessary.

A rod holder mount adapted to hold a fishing rod support mechanism, the rod holder mount having a locking mechanism with an engagement feature positioned on the lateral portion where a stem portion of a fishing rod support mechanism can reposition the locking mechanism to an unlocked state and have it snap back to a locked state at a proper vertical orientation and the fishing rod support mechanism can be removed by repositioning the locking mechanism to an unlocked orientation with respect to the base portion.

A non-skin penetrative grasping means, preferably in the form of a plastic hook, extends outwardly from an openable case which fully encloses a fishing lure on its line, with the hook then being coupled to one of a reel of a fishing rod / pole combination and of an eyelet line guide thereon.

An automatic fishhook setting device having a main body portion, fishing pole retention latch and a strike sensor arm. The fishing pole retention latch has an abutment surface and is pivotally attached to the main body portion. The strike sensor arm is pivotally attached to the main body portion and has an abutment surface and a fishing line holder. The abutment surface of strike sensor arm and the abutment surface of the fishing pole retention latch cooperate to prevent the fishing pole retention latch from pivoting in at least one direction when the strike sensor arm is located in a first position. The abutment surfaces do not cooperate to prevent rotation of the fishing pole retention latch when the strike sensor arm is in a second position.

A fishing pole holder which allows fishermen and fisherwomen to maintain the ideal fishing line angle while fishing without having to hold his or her fishing pole. The fishing pole holder has a holder (1) that is cylindrically shaped and hollow for the acceptance of a handle of a fishing pole (4). A cylindrically shaped and hollow base pole (2) can be fixably or removably attached to the holder (1) at a ninety degree angle. The base pole (2) has a pointed end (3) to allow easy insertion into a ground (5). To use the fishing pole holder, the user simply takes the holder and inserts the pointed end (3) of the base pole (2) into the ground (5) at an angle so that the fishing pole holder is leaning away from the water. The user then places the handle of his or her fishing pole (4) into the holder (1).

A simple and affordable LED device for illuminating part of the rod and the fishing line. The device made of at least one LED; a manner for removably attaching the LED to the fishing pole; a power source for the LED; a way for electrically connecting the power source to the LED; and a method to control electric power to the LED so that the power source energizes the LED and the LED illuminates the line and tip of the fishing pole.

A hand held fishing gaff for manually engaging and lifting fish from water having a multi-position fish hook. The handle preferably has a straight main portion and a gripping portion which is arcuately shaped and extends away from a longitudinal axis of the straight portion. A fish hook is connected to the handle and is lockably positionable in a plurality of different rotationally aligned positions about the longitudinal axis. A fish hook detent interconnected between the handle and fish hook shank is selectively self-locking into one of a plurality of positional orientations of the fish hook. The device is preferably buoyant in water and the handle preferably has a uniform oval cross section to enhance gripability.

An improvement to a fishing pole is disclosed, the improvement including a multi-flex segment that separates a resilient rod of the fishing pole into lower and upper portions. Both the upper and lower portions are interconnected through the multi-flex segment. A rigid retractable sleeve is positionable in either a disengaged position away from the multi-flex segment or in an engaged position over the multi-flex segment. In the disengaged position, the sleeve is positioned so that it covers part of the lower section of the rod, but none of the multi-flex segment, thereby allowing the multi-flex segment to flex more freely during casting, for example. In its engaged position, however, the sleeve is positioned to cover the multi-flex segment completely, interconnecting in a rigid fashion the upper portion of the rod to the lower portion of the rod.

A removable and interchangeable limited resistance dive-action bait-navigating fishing bobber comprising, a substantially flat floatant body of an inverted tear drop design having a bottom slot containing a top notch for receiving a fishing line and a bottom notch for receiving a weight, a conical shaped weight having front and back ear extensions with a connecting rod that interlocks into the bottom notch of the slot in the floatant body retaining the weight to the floatant body. The top of the ear extensions forms a hole in the top notch of the slot retaining the bobber to the fishing line. The weight is removable from the floatant body when the rod is pulled out of the bottom notch allowing the bobber to be removed from the fishing line and the floatant body and weight to be interchangeable with other weights and bodies.

A rod grip that may rotate around a fishing rod shaft is disclosed The amount of rotation may vary, and the rod grip may be rotationally locked to the fishing rod, or some component thereof, when rotation of the rod grip is not desired. A fishing rod is also disclosed, having such a grip. A manufacturing method is disclosed for the manufacture of a rotatable rod grip and a fishing rod having such a grip. The grip may be retrofit onto existing fishing rods, whether or not they include an existing traditional grip. Lubricant, ball bearing, roller bearings and other approaches to relative movement may be used to facilitate the rotation of the disclosed grip.

A fishing pole tender system for attachment to a support structure that includes a generally rigid base with a first side and a second side opposite the first side. The first side and the second side are physically connected and spatially separated by an intermediate portion such that a support structure fits between the first side and the second side. The first side, the second side or both, may include at least one accessory mounting portion for interchangeably mounting fishing accessories to the base. One or more fishing pole holders are securely attached to the base. The first side, the second side, or both may include a indented portion comprising an arcuate or v-shaped form, a slanted portion, or a combination thereof. The indented portion provides improved attachment to a support structure by imparting compressive force onto a support structure.

An elastic cushion for enveloping the butt-end of a fishing rod. The cushion includes a unitary body having a cylindrical section at one end and a bulbous section at the opposite end. A central bore extends through the cushion. The central bore tapers from a large adjacent the one end to a second diameter located within the bulbous section to removably retain the rod in the central bore. An exterior surface of the bulbous section has a plurality of separate flutes for enhancing a frictional gripping of the bulbous section of the cushion body with the fisher-person's body and at least one of the flutes transitioning onto an exterior surface of the cylindrical section to enhance the frictional gripping of at least one hand of the fisher-person with the exterior surface of the cylindrical section.

The present invention relates to a foot operated fishing net tipping apparatus releasably attached to a fishing boat comprising: a boat-attaching portion, a net-holding portion, a lock portion, a foot pedal portion and connecting members. A conventional fishing net is therefore frictionally attached within an opening of the net-attaching portion, which rotably pivots atop the boat-attaching portion. A foot pedal is linked to the net-attaching portion as such to allow the pedal's motion to be transferred to the net-attaching portion. A fisherman can raise and lower the fishing net with one foot, thereby freeing both hands for the fishing rod.

Embodiments of the invention are directed to transportable fishing rod holders. In one embodiment, a transportable fishing rod holder is defined by a frame having two opposing horizontally-oriented members with a vertically-oriented member situated therebetween. A securing mechanism secured to a bottom of the frame may be used to temporarily drive the frame into the ground by a user. A removable panel may be secured to the frame by a locking mechanism in a first position, or carrying position, and may be secured by a cantilever mechanism in a second position, or user position. The frame and / or the panel may have one or more holders to hold one or more fishing poles.

A support for use with a fishing rod having at least one line guide and a reel with fishing line. The support includes a base with a first end and a second end, a signaling device that supports the fishing line and provides a signal once the fishing line is released. The signaling device being supported on the base at a location between the first end of the base and the second end of the base. The support will also include a support for holding a fishing rod over the base, near the second end of the elongate member, so that fishing line from the fishing rod is accepted by the signaling device and extends from the reel of the fishing rod, down to the signaling device and back up to the line guide of the fishing rod, so that upon release of the fishing line from the signaling device the fishing line extends directly from the reel and on to the line guide of the fishing rod.

A strike indicator that indicates when a fish bites and reduces false positives, comprising a light source, a power source, a printed circuit board, an accelerometer integrated circuit mounted on said printed circuit board, and a microcontroller mounted on said printed circuit board. The strike indicator may be housed in a fishing rod, with the light source illuminating the tip of the rod. The accelerometer detects acceleration of the rod, and the microcontroller utilizes an algorithm to determine whether the acceleration is due to a fish biting or due to other causes. If the acceleration is due to a fish biting, the light source is activated, alerting the user that a fish is biting.

The invention discloses an anti-fishing monitoring method based on a computer vision technology. The method comprises an information acquisition step, an information analysis step and a monitoring alarm step, the information acquisition step is to acquire a video through a camera, the information analysis step is to identify and analyze the video through a computer, and the monitoring alarm step is to display a result obtained in the information analysis step and give an alarm. Image recognition is carried out based on the computer vision technology, and positioning and comprehensive judgmentare carried out on the fishing rod, personnel and a water area, so that the phenomena that pedestrians mistake fishermen by mistake and the like are avoided, and the detection probability of fishing behaviors is improved.

The invention discloses an environment-friendly fishing rod painting device and process. The environment-friendly fishing rod painting device includes a worktable, fixing frames, a three-jaw chuck, arotating shaft, a first motor, a fishing rod polishing component, a fishing rod painting component, a hinge, a top cover, a recovery tank, and a paint injection port. The fixing frames are symmetrically welded to the outer walls of the two sides of the top of the worktable. The three-jaw chuck is rotatably mounted on the outer walls of the opposite middle parts of the fixing frames on both sides of the top of the worktable through a rotation shaft. The environment-friendly fishing rod painting device has relatively simple and compact structure and a high level of automation. The fishing rod polishing component can completely and uniformly polish the outer surface of the fishing rod by a polishing wheel, so that the later painting is more uniform. The fishing rod painting component can automatically paint the surface of the fishing rod. The fixed speed of each motor ensures the uniform painting, and improves the painting process of the fishing rod to ensure the painting quality of the fishing rod.

The invention relates to a method for realizing fishing behavior detection processing based on a codec structure. The method comprises the following steps: capturing a high-definition image from a video monitoring system at regular intervals, and carrying out nine-block segmentation and size normalization processing; inputting each block image into a target detection neural network to detect whether a portrait is contained or not; inputting the block image of the detected portrait into a semantic segmentation network of a coding and decoding structure to perform semantic segmentation detectionof the fishing rod; judging whether a block image detects a fishing rod subjected to pixel-level segmentation and is overlapped with a portrait detection frame or not; determining whether fishing behavior exists. The invention further relates to a semantic segmentation network system based on the codec structure. The method for realizing fishing behavior detection processing based on the codec structure and the corresponding semantic segmentation network system are adopted. According to the method, strong prior space information with a long-distance continuous shape can be propagated on neurons on the same layer of a high-level semantic network layer, the receptive field of a feature map is increased, and the capture of long-distance context information is further enhanced.

A fishing rod vibration system, including a mounting platform, a batter powered electronics system mounted on the mounting platform and including a motor controller and a user interface operably and electrically coupled to the motor controller, as well as a vibrator selectively and detachably coupled to the electronics system for receiving output signals from the motor controller. The vibrator includes a housing enclosing an electric motor, and vibrator mounting elements enable attachment of the vibrator to a fishing rod.

The invention relates to a remote control fishing boat comprising a boat body, a fishing line twisting device, a fishing rod placing-in-out device, a bait box, a positioning buoy recovering device, a power supply device and a wireless signal receiver. The boat body is provided with a boat rudder, a boat power device, a water pump, an electronic speed controller and propellers; the fishing line twisting device is formed by an electric speed changer, a coil wire disc, a coil wire disc housing and a forward-backward rotating steering engine; the fishing rod placing-in-out device is formed by a steering engine housing, a fishing rod lifting steering engine and a fishing rod socket; the bait box consists of a bait box and a bait box steering engine; a power output end of the bait box steering engine is provided with a steering engine arm; the steering engine arm is driven by the bait box steering engine to extend; the positioning buoy recovering device is formed by a buoy, a magnet, a supporting rod, a fishing line, a plumb bob and a space-bean; and the wireless signal receiver is powered by the power supply device. The remote control fishing boat is simply and rationally designed and has convenient operation; fishing mark points in a water area can be positioned via the positioning buoy; and fishing fun and rate can be improved.

The invention discloses a preparation method of a single-layer porous graphene enhanced carbon fiber fishing rod, and belongs to the technical field of high polymer materials. The preparation method is characterized by comprising the steps that expanded graphite is separated into graphene microfilm dispersible fluid at first, the graphene microfilm dispersible fluid is subjected to spray drying toform graphene microfilm powder, the powder is oxidized and subjected to microwave treatment in NMP dispersion fluid to prepare a single-layer porous graphene precursor, the precursor is activated through strong base, and single-layer porous graphene with many holes and the large hole diameter is obtained and compounded with carbon fiber to obtain a carbon fiber cloth material, and finally the material is cut and rolled to form the fishing rod. The carbon fiber can be easily wrapped by the single-layer porous graphene, an enough channel is provided for circulation of resin between the carbon fiber cloth, an organic whole with good continuity is formed between the graphene and the carbon fiber and between the carbon fiber, so that the stretching bending strength of the carbon fiber fishingrod is greatly improved, and the fishing weight of the fishing rod is remarkably improved.

An adjustable bracket that clamps onto a first axis includes a rod defining a second, orthogonal axis upon which a pivot block is mounted. The pivot block includes two perpendicular splined apertures which may receive a fishing rod holder that has a splined shaft to fix the azimuth orientation of the rod holder in the pivot block.The fishing rod holder has a clevis which receives a perforated ear of a rod retaining tube. A fastener clamps the retaining tube in the clevis at a desired elevation angle. The retaining tube has other features which may coddle a reel mounted on a fishing rod. The azimuth options of the spline interface and the elevation adjustment of the clevis joint provide second and third adjustable axes for orienting a fishing pole from an attachment point on any railing or stanchion or post on a vessel.

The invention discloses an intelligent fishing rod and a using method thereof. The intelligent fishing rod comprises a fishing rod body, a pressure sensing module, a motor wind-up module, an environment sensing module, a data storage module, a central processing module, a data transmission module and a power source. The pressure sensing module, the motor wind-up module, the environment sensing module, the data storage module and the data transmission module are separately connected with the central processing module and the power source. Fishing can be conducted through the intelligent fishingrod, the fishing success rate and efficiency are improved, fishing related data are integrated and uploaded, and unified management, sharing and scientific research are facilitated.

The invention provides a machine learning method based on an intelligent fishing rod, a terminal and a computer storage medium, and the method comprises the steps of building fish databases corresponding to different fishing scenes, increasing the robustness of the fish databases, building a machine learning fish image data classification model based on an expanded training data set, selecting the fishing scene in a fishing process, acquiring water area scene information, acquiring fish target information, and identifying a fish target. According to the invention, the fish condition images in the water are stably and accurately obtained, and the fish condition images in the water are classified and identified; the function that the intelligent fishing rod can obtain the fish condition in water and can also judge the type of the fish in water is realized.

A fishing game is played with a rod, a reel, and line. A holder is connected to the end of the line and an engaging fabric marker is removably attached to the holder. The holder and marker are cast at a target having an engaging fabric surface. If the marker lands on the target, it remains engaged to the target and separates from the holder when the line is retrieved.