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  1. 11-11-2019, 04:52 PM #1
    Gibo
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    Lure making

    All new to me. Used jig saw, chisel and sandpaper. Working on the wire and weights now.

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    This new knife from @hotbarrels makes short work of it. I will cut a new one out and give it a good go.

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    Anyone else doing similar?

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  3. 11-11-2019, 04:57 PM #2
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    Nice
    I you ever do some fresh water ones anf need a south island gear tester yell out.

    You be careful playing with sharp things and drinking alcohol at the same time !
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    Paulownia makes excellent black powder


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  5. 11-11-2019, 05:03 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by MSL View Post
    Paulownia makes excellent black powder


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    Oh true. Tricky to spell too
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    Cut with saw to shape. Let the whittling begin!!

    Damn this thing is sharp!!!

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    are you trying to make a trout fly lure? looks huge! what sort of monster trout are you trying to catch?
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  8. 11-11-2019, 08:32 PM #7
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    @Gibo there's a boat here ready to take you testing them in the north.....

    And I should really bring it down your ways to. @Tommy is going to let me park it at his place, and kill his lawn from the salt water. Nice gay
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    Oops, nice guy....
    Please excuse spelling, as finger speed is sometimes behind brain spped........ Or maybe the other wayy.....
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    Quote Originally Posted by Beaker View Post
    Oops, nice guy....
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tommy View Post
    Auto correct, it's a bitch when you don't notice it.... ��



    Epic looking lures to gibo.
    Please excuse spelling, as finger speed is sometimes behind brain spped........ Or maybe the other wayy.....
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    Need to park a belt sander upside down in the vice with grunty paper in it, pump those bad boys out
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    Quote Originally Posted by Russian 22. View Post
    are you trying to make a trout fly lure? looks huge! what sort of monster trout are you trying to catch?
    Trout? Wash your mouth out! I dont chase mud fish
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    Quote Originally Posted by Gibo View Post
    Trout? Wash your mouth out! I dont chase mud fish
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    Question would hard woods like gum / Manuka etc be suitable?
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    Gibo if you're into top water then the natural progression has gotta be a king on a flyrod I reckon. Was watching a video the other day, Kingfish, GTs, and even a bloody Marlin, on flyrod, now that looked like it got the blood pumping!
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