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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

10-25-2019, 06:27 PM

Replies: 13

Maple sealing , again.

Views: 9,382

Posted By numbskull

Drill the hook holes in maple plugs parallel to,...

Drill the hook holes in maple plugs parallel to, rather than across, the grain lines.

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

05-15-2019, 03:38 PM

Replies: 10

Conservation based design

Views: 9,471

Posted By numbskull

I had no success with inline hooks on needlefish...

I had no success with inline hooks on needlefish (even with hook hangers instead of swivels), they loop over the back of the plug.

I had no success with in line hooks on danny plugs, even with...

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

11-15-2018, 06:51 PM

Replies: 2

Another building season commences.

Views: 6,590

Posted By numbskull

Need to build some bananas, some MS clones, some...

Need to build some bananas, some MS clones, some big spooks, a few 6oz Gibbs pencils, and some handcarved swimmers. When, I don't know. Going bonefishing first.

Forum: Rod Building

10-13-2018, 10:42 AM

Replies: 28

Winter builds

Views: 6,585

Posted By numbskull

Just stripped a xra1083 built as a conventional...

Just stripped a xra1083 built as a conventional and rebuilt it as a light spinner using Titanium KL20H-KL10H-KL8m to KT 8 runners. This is a great layout for 9-10ft rods and 4000-5000 sized reels. ...

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

10-12-2018, 06:45 AM

Replies: 7

Few more plugs to finish out the season

Views: 7,549

Posted By numbskull

Nice to see someone still building. Are those...

Nice to see someone still building.
Are those modeled on the Gibbs 1.5oz?

Forum: Classifieds

05-27-2018, 09:06 AM

Replies: 4

WTB Loomis SU 1084/ SW 108-20

Views: 2,857

Posted By numbskull

Thanks, Paul. I'm all set on 9'...

Thanks, Paul.
I'm all set on 9' Lamis.........got several and agree they build into great rods.

Forum: Classifieds

05-25-2018, 06:54 PM

Replies: 4

WTB Loomis SU 1084/ SW 108-20

Views: 2,857

Posted By numbskull

Thanks, Paul.

Thanks, Paul.

Forum: Classifieds

05-23-2018, 07:45 PM

Replies: 4

WTB Loomis SU 1084/ SW 108-20

Views: 2,857

Posted By numbskull

WTB Loomis SU 1084/ SW 108-20

Anybody got a blank or old rod laying around? I picked up and rebuilt one from Mike P.....like it enough that I want to build another.
Thanks

Forum: Rod Building

02-21-2018, 08:54 AM

Replies: 36

Finally got the vt's

Views: 10,783

Posted By numbskull

Torzite?

Torzite?

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

12-25-2017, 07:51 PM

Replies: 10

Snow's a flyin'....will there be Plugfest 2018?

Views: 6,265

Posted By numbskull

I'm in

I'm in

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

11-15-2017, 04:34 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

From 11/12, Elizabeths. Dropped a better one...

From 11/12, Elizabeths. Dropped a better one today (11/15).

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

11-01-2017, 07:43 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

Got two of these today on metal lips while bass...

Got two of these today on metal lips while bass fishing. Incidental catches. Both were larger than all but a single bass I found.

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

10-19-2017, 03:41 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

Nice to see and so deserved.

Nice to see and so deserved.

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

09-20-2017, 05:30 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

Big predator doing its thing.

Big predator doing its thing.

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

09-20-2017, 05:26 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

Took a nice bass (31lb) on the wooden magic...

Took a nice bass (31lb) on the wooden magic swimmer I built.........then dropped it overboard the next day. It sinks and sank :fury:

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

06-06-2017, 12:24 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

So how do those things swim.....I can't picture...

So how do those things swim.....I can't picture it.

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

06-04-2017, 06:32 AM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

A "wannabe nice but not there yet by a long shot"...

A "wannabe nice but not there yet by a long shot" fish. Still, after spending a big chunk of the winter trying to figure out this Dalecki darter thing I was happy enough to hit this on its first...

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

06-01-2017, 12:43 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

BigO handcarve fish

BigO handcarve fish

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

06-01-2017, 12:41 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

Predator fish GooGoo handcarve fish Banana...

Predator fish
GooGoo handcarve fish
Banana fish

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

05-26-2017, 05:21 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

That had to feel good.

That had to feel good.

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

05-25-2017, 04:13 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

Got my mojo working now, suckers!

Got my mojo working now, suckers!

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

05-23-2017, 03:23 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

Here is a cool one. Cookie cutter fish on Paul's...

Here is a cool one. Cookie cutter fish on Paul's Norris Needle copy.
Next drift had a legit #30 fish come airborne and miss it.

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

05-23-2017, 03:14 PM

Replies: 82

Fish On Custom Wood Thread?

Views: 38,667

Posted By numbskull

Looks just like Paul..........holding a #10 fish.

Looks just like Paul..........holding a #10 fish.

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

05-21-2017, 07:44 PM

Replies: 4

Paint for eel skin plug

Views: 4,910