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Old 12-30-2009, 07:22 AM   #1
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Erics display is a must see.... especialy if you are a fan of the plug like I am..

I build lots of them, they are my primary trolling plug in the spring..


the originals were pine,screw eye hardware and poorly sealed.. water logging and hook pull out were problems, most of the savy ( before I got involved with them) guy's reworked the rigging, I Knoew Sabatowski through wired his...

I make mine 8" long and 1.35" in diameter... lip is installed dead center, I use WRC and no lead.. 4/0 hook in front, 3/0 middle and singel 6/0 siwash on rear...
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Old 12-30-2009, 09:09 AM   #2
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fatness

joe's=1.35 inch glad joe but that in ,I was thinking 1.5 inch would be fat for a goo goo I built one 1.5 to me it was too fat..I gave it away for someone to troll and try..I can't remember who though

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Old 12-30-2009, 07:57 PM   #3
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Thank you to all for your help. Rockfish9 nice plugs! I have a lot to learn in the paint department.

Fishing is life, the rest is just details
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