摘要 |
The invention provides an apparatus for the temporary storage of a length of a fishing line, the apparatus comprising: a support plate 6; a drum 4, about which a length of the fishing line can be wound, the drum 4 being non-rotatably mounted on the support plate and having a proximal end 4a and a distal end 4b wherein the drum 4 is secured to the support plate 6 at its proximal end 4a; at least one retaining element 28, 30 for releasably holding a section of the fishing line; and a mounting arm pivotably 8 connected to the support plate 6. The invention further provides a fishing chair comprising: a first socket (40) having mounted therein such an apparatus; one or more securing elements to allow the first socket to be mounted on the chair; and optionally a tubular container (52) in which bait can be kept; and/or a second socket, in which a fishing rod can be mounted. |