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Plug Building - Got Wood? Got Plug?

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Old 05-10-2003, 12:07 PM   #1
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Talking 1st bass on wood! (for me anyway)

Here is a pic of the 1st bass I have taken on a homemade plug.

Fish was 30" taken on a 4" wooden copy of a creek chub Knucklehead.. mackerel color
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Old 05-10-2003, 12:09 PM   #2
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sweet!!!!! you feel wicked cool when you catch one on your own stuff huh?

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Old 05-10-2003, 12:54 PM   #3
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Hey.. u fall in the marsh? u got mudd on your chin DON't ya just love it when a plan comes tagether...nice fish too.

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Old 05-10-2003, 03:20 PM   #4
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30"?

Dave,
You using a homemade tape measure? Or did you step on that fish a few times after ya took the picture????



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Old 05-10-2003, 03:49 PM   #5
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Russ,

I'm not sure I understand what you mean...

Chris-- ya I was psyched to finally get one on my own work

and CSams -- that mud has been there for years can you tell me how to get rid of it.... it gets tedious having to explain it all the time.

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Old 05-10-2003, 05:47 PM   #6
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yep..had a beard fa 15 years. came home one day an zzzz. my old time favorite saying ,,,Trying ta cultavate somethin under ya nose that grows wild around your a$$.

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Old 05-10-2003, 07:34 PM   #7
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Old 05-10-2003, 08:25 PM   #8
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i got a bump on a chumster about and hour ago. they are in boston.

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Old 05-10-2003, 11:19 PM   #9
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Talking

Dave,
Just Bustin'!
See there was a reason I let you borrow that Knucklehead!!
NOW GIVE IT BACK!!!!




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Old 05-12-2003, 09:10 AM   #11
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Ahhhh, the sweet smell of success Congrats, hope there will be a bunch more.

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there will Be for all of Us.se Ya wood

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Old 07-12-2003, 12:26 PM   #15
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30" ? foreign tape measure? more like 15 "
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Old 07-12-2003, 01:40 PM   #16
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delayed reaction.....

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