| CPC A01K 97/01 (2013.01) [A01K 89/08 (2013.01)] | 19 Claims |
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1. A fishing reel mounting assembly for selectively positioning within or outside of an ice fishing hole, the assembly including:
a sleeve having a perimeter wall including an upper edge and a lower edge, the sleeve being positionable in and forming a liner for the ice fishing hole, a perimeter shoulder being co-extensively attached to and extending horizontally away from the upper edge;
a reel mount being attached to and positioned in the sleeve, the reel mount being configured to receive a fishing reel, the reel mount being adjustable to a first position wherein the reel mount and the fishing reel are each positioned below a plane of the upper edge and within an interior of the sleeve, the reel mount being adjustable to a second position wherein the reel mount extends above the plane of the upper edge to position the fishing reel above the interior of the sleeve; and
a cover being positionable on the sleeve to close an open upper end of the sleeve when the reel mount is in the first position such that the cover is positioned over the reel mount, the cover being removable to move a carriage of the reel mount to the second position.
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