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Originally Posted by cow tamer
Does anyone know the origin of the word "plug" as it is used in describing a hard bodied lure?
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I believe it began in the early 1700's on the river Thames. The bait dunkers at the time cam across a man selling wooden fish w/ hooks on them. I am told the response was "Ye can take thy wood and plug it up ye @$$"
Thus a term was born
