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Old 02-15-2007, 03:54 PM   #7
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They where one of not many options of wooden plugs besides Gibbs.The finish was poor sometimes the paint would explode off as soon as it hit the water.I don't think they where sealed.U had to have several in the rotation as when they got waterlogged they became useless.Guys would return em to my friends shop an I would get em as he did not want to send em back to Bob.I lost a real good fish on a big white pikie before I knew what I was doing.One of them lesson fish.I can still see it in my mind.Seemed that once he stopped makin em they became more popular.My critique may seem harsh but I am still a big fan.
yes this is true, but back then it was nice to take other wood up them island an around falmouth to fish.
they did fall apart fast but still was nice. the ol pickem up an feel werked real good to pick the ones u wanted out
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