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Plug Building - Got Wood? Got Plug?

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Old 08-29-2011, 10:19 AM   #1
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Banana Plug

No not the Frech variety... this is a Pfeffer florida plugmaker Banana lure.

5 and 3/8 inches
screw eye construction
handcarve
made from Spanish cedar
Big low belly weight
2/0 intact VMC trebles
used round tooth pick for paint spotting ... some screwups shown..
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Old 08-29-2011, 10:21 AM   #2
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a few more pics...
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Old 08-29-2011, 10:21 AM   #3
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I'm guessing it was made for boat fishing? Nice plug Chris.
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Old 08-29-2011, 10:43 AM   #4
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Chris cool plug!! Your taste in pottery plate wear is unmatched
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Old 08-29-2011, 11:19 AM   #5
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sweet little plug, nice job on the dots

60 % of the time, it works every time.
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Old 08-30-2011, 06:54 AM   #6
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Chris,

Nice plug...very unique. Would love to see how it runs.

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Old 08-30-2011, 07:48 AM   #7
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Chris,

Nice plug...very unique. Would love to see how it runs.

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where is vacation? Where are the long tails?
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here is a YouTube vid of this plug swimming.... may change to dressed tail treble or siwash


Red head banana plug swim v2 - YouTube

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