Fishing Partner
Clip: Season 2 Episode 11 | 3m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
A man from Vilas County invents a fishing rod for his friend with arthritis.
Jay Gascoigne was inspired by a long-time friend to create a device that would make their favorite pastime accessible for the physically challenged. The Vilas County man invented an electric fishing rod so his buddy with severe arthritis could once again enjoy ice fishing with him.
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Fishing Partner
Clip: Season 2 Episode 11 | 3m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
Jay Gascoigne was inspired by a long-time friend to create a device that would make their favorite pastime accessible for the physically challenged. The Vilas County man invented an electric fishing rod so his buddy with severe arthritis could once again enjoy ice fishing with him.
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