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Old 01-21-2019, 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Smoky buck View Post
As someone who builds lures yes you can build a lure that works carving a stick with a pocket knife but you are not going to be replacing all your rapala’s any time soon

I also know firsthand how difficult it is to reproduce an exact action and how slight differences in balance, weight, bill shape and angle throw things off

There is a lot more to it then just carving a stick but yes you can make a lure that works doing this
X10 in my experience. I hanmd build 9" versions of Shadraps that will dive to 35' for pike, muskies and big walleyes...and they work.
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