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You can make your own lures

December 31st 2011 01:54
Making your own fishing lures is a great way to pass time when you're stuck inside and nothing beats the satisfaction of landing a fish on a lure you created.

Believe me, it doesn't take artistic ability. Just remember, it doesn't matter what your fishing buddies think, if fish like your lure, that's all that matters!

Here are some tips to get you on your way.







Remember to take the hooks outta yer pocket before ya sit down!


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Why make your own baits?

December 23rd 2009 01:15
Sunset

One the biggest reasons people fail to make their own baits is the fact that it's just too darned easy to run out and purchase some of the commercially prepared products.

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Making a case for wooden lures

June 9th 2007 00:12
If you go through your tacklebox you'll probably be like most people and notice that you have few, if any, wooden lures. I don't have any numbers, if there is a scientific survey on the subject, but, from looking in my friends' tackle boxes, I'd say the number is less than 20%. My own isn't much higher and I make lures! Why all the plastic?

Consistency is one of the main reasons. It's much easier to make a production run of say, 10,000 plastic lures than is is to do a run of 10,000 wooden lures and expect the same quality end to end despite modern machinery. That is not to say that consistency is impossible when it comes to machined wooden lures. However, you're going to pay for that consistency


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