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Although most plugs and crankbaits today are made of hard plastic, the first plugs were made of wood, and some manufacturers, such as Heddon, make wooden fishing lures today. You can make your own wooden lures to match the crankbait designs available commercially or invent your own lure designs. (The chubby "alphabet plug" style crankbait that became popular in the 1970s began as a homemade lure.) The following steps tell you how to make your own wooden fishing lures. | Although most plugs and crankbaits today are made of hard plastic, the first plugs were made of wood, and some manufacturers, such as Heddon, make wooden fishing lures today. You can make your own wooden lures to match the crankbait designs available commercially or invent your own lure designs. (The chubby "alphabet plug" style crankbait that became popular in the 1970s began as a homemade lure.) The following steps tell you how to make your own wooden fishing lures. | ||
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#* Although treble hooks are the most common hooks used on plugs and crank baits, you can substitute double hooks. Most double hooks are designed so you can slip them onto the eyelet without using split rings. | #* Although treble hooks are the most common hooks used on plugs and crank baits, you can substitute double hooks. Most double hooks are designed so you can slip them onto the eyelet without using split rings. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
