Classic Tackle Treasures

Rediscover the charm of vintage fishing gear.

About Us

We are Dawn and Steven Godfrey, a husband and wife team who established our small business, D & S Vintage Rods, in 2015.

We have both been avid anglers since our youth.
As D & S Vintage Rods, we are continually seeking high quality vintage and potentially rare fishing rods, with the aspiration to provide our valued customers with the rod of their dreams.

Our Mission


Our primary objective is to provide exceptional products. Our comprehensive descriptions will include any potential defects, ensuring transparency and clarity in your purchases. We welcome enquires and are available to provide further information and additional photographs upon request.

We encourage you to visit our website and explore our range of products. Should you find a rod that aligns with your preferences, please do not hesitate to contact us, and we will endeavour to make your dream a reality.
Timeless Craftsmanship
Fishing rods that tells a story of past adventures.
 
Exploring the Charm of Vintage Fishing Floats
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Exploring the Charm of Vintage Fishing Floats

A dive into the timeless appeal and historical significance of vintage fishing floats.

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Exploring Richard Walker's Fishing Rods
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Exploring Richard Walker's Fishing Rods

Dive into the legacy of Richard Walker's innovative fishing rod designs and their impact on modern angling.

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How to Tell if Your Vintage Fishing Rod is Valuable
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How to Tell if Your Vintage Fishing Rod is Valuable

A guide to determining the value of your antique fishing rod.

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Exploring Strength and Style in Vintage Fishing Rods: A Comprehensive Guide
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Exploring Strength and Style in Vintage Fishing Rods: A Comprehensive Guide

Uncover the unique attributes and timeless appeal of vintage fishing rods in this detailed guide.

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Global Shipping

Global Shipping

We use robust packaging systems to ensure our products are delivered in the same condition they were packed and dispatched from our premises, no matter the distance.

Item Authentication

Item Authentication

Each item undergoes a thorough inspection to ensure it is of a suitable quality before being offered for sale. We then use a combination of reference documents and the original manufacturers catalogues to establish age, provenance and authenticity.

Custom Sourcing

Custom Sourcing

Looking for a specific piece? We help locate and procure rare fishing rods.