Basic Fishing Lure Carving [Book]

For every fisherman who feels buying a lure and catching fish is not challenging enough, this book takes you back to yesteryear, when there were no department stores or sports shops and helps you create your own fishing lures. In 220 detailed color photos, Greg Hays helps you carve lures step-by-step, from the initial blank to a finished broke-back lure. Every tool needed is listed, every technique employed is carefully described, including painting instructions.

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Chocked full of methods, procedures and examples richly illustrated with over 800 detailed full color photographs. The first section discusses the tools and materials, The second section discusses the 12 most common design elements to consider, The third section walks through the creation process for the world’s 17 most effective top water patterns in a step-by-step manner.