Shakespeare has been producing fishing equipment since the late 1800's. In 1959 Shakespeare
               aquired Parabow Archery Inc. and begain the Shakespeare line of archery equipment. In 1967
               Shakespeare aquired Root Archery. Root Archery had been a supplier to Shakespeare for a
               number of years. Shakespeare closed the line of archery equipment in 1976.Shakespeare was
               about to come out with a line of compound bows. Only proto-types were made.If you run across
               a Shakespeare compound bow it is one of a kind.

                                   Shakespeare Bows                                                     Shakespeare Arrows