Large 6.0" inch (approximate) custom made unpainted wood Musky / Surf fishing lure bodies with through hole, belly hole and eye sockets
Precision Turned and hand surfaced, wooden fishing lure body.
Sanded to a very smooth finish.
A Cigar shaped lure with just the right size lure for most Musky / Pike and Surf Fishing.
Excellent as a top water walk-the-dog lure. Just add some tail weight as needed to make it sit somewhat vertically nose up, between 25~45 degree angle.
(or) Add weight hole just behind belly and insert a 3/8"Oz ballast to make it a glide bait which floats the lure horizantal at rest.
Other variations for glide bait:
Add weight on the underside of the lure just ahead of the belly hole and another weight at 1.5" from the tail/rear end.
Modify as per your situation.
Specs:
Length : 6.0" inches (approx) nose to tail.
Height / Thickness: Top side to Bottom belly 1.2" (inch) approx.
Wood: Made from a fine grain, light weight, maple colored ivory wood.
Is light, buoyant and strong to withstand big fish.
Easy to drill. Add ballast weight for buoyancy adjustment.
Excellent for making custom topwater and tail weighted baits
Recommended Optional Hardware / Grommets:
Tail Grommets: 0.425" OD
Belly Grommets: 0.273" OD
Nose Grommets: 0.152" OD
Through wire: 0.063" OD or 0.051" OD
Eyes: 7/16" OD
Hooks: 3/0 or 2/0 depending on the target species and may vary slightly
Split Rings: #6
Swivels: size #3 (test 64lbs)
Note: If using larger swivels for added strength, size #1 (69 lbs) or size #2/0 (125lbs), then you need to pinch one of the swivel ends slightly with a plier so it can fit through the belly grommet.
Wood: Made using Red Cedar timber. Highly buoyant and light weight makes it easy to cast long. Easy to drill. Add ballast weight for buoyancy adjustment. Excellent for making custom topwater and weighted sinking baits.
Length : 6.0" inches (approx) nose to tail.
Height / Thickness: Top side to Bottom belly 1.2" (inch) approx.