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Double Sided Crankbait Box - 18 CompartmentDouble Sided Crankbait Box - 18 Compartment
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Double Sided Crankbait Box - 18 Compartment
  Double sided, 18 compartments that will hold Bandits, Down Deep Husky Jerks (DDHJ), Perfect 10s, Supa 6's, etc.   Similar in quality and size to those that you might have seen in other stores.  These also have the drainage holes to allow your lures...
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Psycho Killer
For those of you that love "The Talking Heads", you will recognize this name and lyrics: I can't seem to face up to the factsI'm tense and nervous and I can't relaxI can't sleep 'cause my bed's on fireDon't touch me I'm a real...
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Fermi-NuffFermi-Nuff
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Fermi-Nuff
This bait has iridescent purple on the head and tail, with black accents over the top.   In the middle it has pearl white with a custom painted graphic.    In between, it has florescent yellow giving it lots of contrast, which has been awesome...
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"Big Bad Bill""Big Bad Bill"
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"Big Bad Bill"
This pattern is unique amongst all the others in my catalog.   This pattern was co-designed by Kevin Collins, who was the highest bidder for the Custom "Bandit" in AJ's Track-Chair auction on Michigan Sportsman's Forum.    I donated the item and Kevin had the...
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    featured Video: Trolling for Walleyes on Lake St Clair December 31, 2021

    We fished Lake St. Clair the morning of New Year's Eve, December 31, 2021. We started out hot, with 3 fish in the first pass, plus a lost muskie at the boat. We caught another 3 in our second pass, with another lost muskie and then they shut down. It was great to get out on the last day of the year....

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    Customer Video - "Big John Here" - December 31, 2021

    Here's a link to a short video from "Big John", who is a friend of mine from Windsor, who has recently started focusing on the crankbait trolling bite for walleyes.    We were used to seeing him jigging for walleyes or Muskies on the Detroit River.      However, in this video that was shot on December 31st, 2021, they caught around...

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    Video: Lure Making Tips: Applying Custom Graphics

    If you have purchased any of my baits, you have seen my signature "Slimshady" graphic that I add to all of my patterns.   There are a number of other patterns that have graphics on them as well.   Most of the graphics that I use are done in a similar manner.   I created the YouTube video at the link below that demonstrates how...

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    Article: Fishing Tips- Planer Boards (Big Boards vs In-line planers)

    If you enjoy fishing for walleyes on big water, using planer boards and crankbaits are one of the most efficient ways to do so.    In general, planer boards are designed to run to one side of your boat or the other, with the purpose of spreading out your baits and getting them farther from the boat.     Big Boards vs In-line...

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