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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 09-05-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,459
Posted By slingToad
Troller for Fall

Great looking plugs.

Not a lot of surf fishing here, but getting ready for Fall. Have a troller for the boat. 8 inches. 3 5/8 oz. Big hunk of lead glued right behind the lip. Rough looking,...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-02-2009, 09:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,964
Posted By slingToad
thanks for the replies

Thanks for the quick feedback. I did call the Jet distributor. They said the shippers are sometimes harsh. I bet most of the "gunk" is just surface protection, but it does look like the machine...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-28-2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,964
Posted By slingToad
New JET - question on arrival condition

Just got a Jet mini 1014i from Amazon. The box arrived pretty beat up. The lathe looks like it has been set up in a shop for six months.

How did your Jet arrive? Anyone have trouble with damage...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-04-2009, 06:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,784
Posted By slingToad
Thanks for the specs

Numb et al,

Thanks for the specs. I've built a few plugs and am scrambling to get them complete. Trolling is popular here, and I fish from a lot from my skiff. The big rig here is an umbrella...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-02-2009, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,784
Posted By slingToad
Question on troller weight to numbskull.

numbskull,


On your post (http://www.striped-bass.com/Stripertalk/showthread.php?t=27582) with the two diving Dannies, you write:

wt 1/2" slug 3 3/4 back / 3/8" slug 2 1/4 back


My...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-01-2009, 09:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,589
Posted By slingToad
To numbskull

numbskull,

On your post with the two diving Dannies, you write:

wt 1/2" slug 3 3/4 back / 3/8" slug 2 1/4 back


My questions:

* Is that 1/2 inch of lead or 1/2 ounce of lead?
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-09-2008, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,436
Posted By slingToad
I'll give this technique a try.

Thanks Charleston and VTBasser.

I'll give this technique a try. I like the idea of drilling with a shorter stronger bit first and then finishing with an aircraft bit. I also like the idea of a...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-08-2008, 08:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,452
Posted By slingToad
Pretty work.

pops,

very nice work. I like the red head/yellow combos.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-08-2008, 07:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,436
Posted By slingToad
...can't make ends meet.

Thanks for the comments. I've got the local kids breaking down the fence now! ;-)

I can get 2 or 3 large lures out of one picket.

I am having some trouble thru drilling the longer lures. I...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-07-2008, 09:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,436
Posted By slingToad
Trolling Lure

Well I've finally got some time to turn some lures. I've made a few, but haven't finished the complete process. Still need to work out the complete start to finish build lifecycle.

I hope to do...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 09-24-2008, 07:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,567
Posted By slingToad
http://www.striped-bass.com/Stripertalk/forumdispl...

http://www.striped-bass.com/Stripertalk/forumdisplay.php?f=50

Try the tutorials as a start. Search away. Work at it a little bit and then the old dogs will help.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-22-2008, 07:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,595
Posted By slingToad
steelhead, What size is the jointed lure...

steelhead,

What size is the jointed lure with the lip? Height, width? They all look nice.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-22-2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,436
Posted By slingToad
Hit the Mother Lode - Cedar Fence

I helped a friend remove his old fence. He was putting in a new one. I got many pieces of 1.5 X 1.5 Cedar and popular pickets for lure making. Now I just need to get that borrowed lathe working. ...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-18-2008, 05:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,634
Posted By slingToad
Musky Snax

Do a web search for musky snax. I think professorM posted a link a while back.

I think the link you are looking for is on photobucket
"2008 Herring Promo Video"
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-04-2008, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,529
Posted By slingToad
rhahn427, Ever do the Susquehanna Flats? I...

rhahn427,

Ever do the Susquehanna Flats? I wanted to try to get up there during the spring catch and release, but don't think I'll make it. They say the water temps are getting warmer now.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-04-2008, 10:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,529
Posted By slingToad
Senior Slopehead and the Solomons Island, MD area.

I haven’t built one plug yet, but I am already hooked.

I was first introduced to lure making by “The Fisherman” magazine in an article by Dave Anderson. The lure was a Senior Slopehead. I plan...
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