Mitchduh Posted February 28, 2022 Report Share Posted February 28, 2022 First trout I've started to make and its a giant haha.. Current length is 10" *will change when tail and joint hardware added* Current weight is 8oz *with a rough cut lexan lip in* Which one of yall would fish a bait this big? What color scheme should I paint this one? Chaz96, Jim137a, SwimbaitAddiction and 2 others 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
danthefisherman Posted March 1, 2022 Report Share Posted March 1, 2022 8oz of just wood…that’s a behemoth! Excited to see how this one turns out. How thick is that lip? CG_Fishes 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mitchduh Posted March 1, 2022 Author Report Share Posted March 1, 2022 Picked up 1/4" thick Lexan just got this size luee! Its so fun to work a bait this huge haha. I think my setup will still be able to manage it, hopefully haha. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chaz96 Posted March 2, 2022 Report Share Posted March 2, 2022 this is going to be awesome! I love the big trout swimbaits. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SwimbaitAddiction Posted March 3, 2022 Report Share Posted March 3, 2022 I’d fish it looks nasty. Mitchduh 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mitchduh Posted March 3, 2022 Author Report Share Posted March 3, 2022 I want to do something crazy to this prototype. My son saw it and his creative juices have been flowing ever since, might let him paint it even! Rogervang 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SoCalBassBum Posted March 3, 2022 Report Share Posted March 3, 2022 Striper candy in my local lake. Looks great Mitchduh 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mitchduh Posted March 3, 2022 Author Report Share Posted March 3, 2022 45 minutes ago, SoCalBassBum said: Striper candy in my local lake. Looks great Haha I have a funny story about striper.. my sons was going to fish with his grandpa, I asked what they were going to fish for in the river? He said uhh we're going for thrashers! ○.○ I want to find striper around the quad cities though.. I want bigger fish haha. SoCalBassBum 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rogervang Posted March 7, 2022 Report Share Posted March 7, 2022 I miss those big wake! This one looks good already. You should definitely let your son paint it, he'll have a blast! Mitchduh 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spencer_518 Posted March 23, 2022 Report Share Posted March 23, 2022 any update on this bad boi? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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