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Pete F. · 05-16-2006, 08:23 AM

I've done the large ones in sugar pine, but if I use a tailweight they don't swim well. Without a weight they have a tight wiggle and when I do the tailweight they tend to kick out and turn over. If I make more I need to figure out a jig to cut the head angle, the way I've been doing it is scary.

05-16-2006, 08:23 AM	#15
Pete F. Canceled Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: vt Posts: 13,425	I've done the large ones in sugar pine, but if I use a tailweight they don't swim well. Without a weight they have a tight wiggle and when I do the tailweight they tend to kick out and turn over. If I make more I need to figure out a jig to cut the head angle, the way I've been doing it is scary.
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