The Glory Daze,,

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6 inch sea shad.

[aage]

My all-time favorit is Hicky-Do by Ray Waren from Mass. Mid 40s

[hookedonbass]

Nice, the tag on there says they are herring plugs. Have you caught a lot of stripers on them when they're around or have you stopped using them because of their collector value?

[aage]

Nice, the tag on there says they are herring plugs. Have you caught a lot of stripers on them when they're around or have you stopped using them because of their collector value?

His shop was in an old barn located on Great Herring Pond in Cedarville Mass. Where he operated an old peddle lathe to make his lures.
It was a one man operation in the mid 40s.He was well known and they caught a lot of fish.On the box it said "Heavy enough to get out there"

[jigfreak]

Great piece of history, Aage. Love reading stuff like that, thanks for sharing it.

[albiealert]

His shop was in an old barn located on Great Herring Pond in Cedarville Mass. Where he operated an old peddle lathe to make his lures.
It was a one man operation in the mid 40s.He was well known and they caught a lot of fish.On the box it said "Heavy enough to get out there"

Thank you sir, so enjoyed reading the details. Love that old time marketing, simple but effective.

[vpass]

12 pound Blue Caught on Rip-Pluggers metal lip Swimmer on the Week of Thanksgiving.

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Here is one Bass of Many Caught on Metal lips swimmers Thanks to Rip-Plugger. Awsome plugs.

[vpass]

Thanksgiving week 2016 Best week for me in years. all fish caught on metal lips no snag and drop ********. Had a Great time.

[Monty]

Thanksgiving week 2016 Best week for me in years. all fish caught on metal lips no snag and drop ********. Had a Great time.

Congrats on the week, love the "No snag and drop *******"
Nice pic of Roddy's plugs!!

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12 pound Blue Caught on Rip-Pluggers metal lip Swimmer on the Week of Thanksgiving.

good,thats what I want to see,now I feel extra good.
I am smiling now!

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Here is one Bass of Many Caught on Metal lips swimmers Thanks to Rip-Plugger. Awsome plugs.

and this is a cherry on top!

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My all-time favorit is Hicky-Do by Ray Waren from Mass. Mid 40s

I bet those have some good stories if they could talk.
nice to see them.

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sea shad 6 inch

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6 inch bomber fuse

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6 inch bomber fuse

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rather than make a new thread for it I am going to post whats on tap for 2017 here,easier to find anything fishy in this thread so here it is.

2 of my modified hound dog designs,mind you these are offshoots from the original hound dog design which I still make.[before]

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this is a full repaint after a long night of big gators using the same paint scheme.
man did they bite this one up good.

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creek chub giant pikie after a fine grit wet sand and then a new epoxy coat with ultrafine diamond dust.
came out perfectly.

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went shopping.
ready to build now.