jrhopkins Posted December 17, 2015 Report Share Posted December 17, 2015 don't have these around here but thought the pattern was interesting enough to try. 5", 1.9 oz., real slow sinking ( 6"/sec) excellent swimming action. Kyle Hennum, Luke1046, MarkH024 and 12 others 15 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thastickybandit Posted December 17, 2015 Report Share Posted December 17, 2015 Very cool looking! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dmayer88 Posted December 17, 2015 Report Share Posted December 17, 2015 Beautiful Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wallyc Posted December 18, 2015 Report Share Posted December 18, 2015 Nothings going to eat that John, send it to me and I'll throw it out for you..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
porkmeatballs Posted December 19, 2015 Report Share Posted December 19, 2015 Do you use epoxy to attach the fins? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Craig Posted December 19, 2015 Report Share Posted December 19, 2015 Awesome work John! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hlfishing96 Posted December 20, 2015 Report Share Posted December 20, 2015 Is that a paint job or tissue print? Awesome looking bait forsure Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jrhopkins Posted December 20, 2015 Author Report Share Posted December 20, 2015 (edited) hand painted with a brush! and toothpicks for the tiny detailing. Edited December 20, 2015 by jrhopkins wallyc 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MarkH024 Posted December 22, 2015 Report Share Posted December 22, 2015 My lake in Wisconsin has a healthy population of pumpkinseed. Great looking bait! Got a video of it swimming? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bama Printfish Posted December 25, 2015 Report Share Posted December 25, 2015 That is unbelievable... How does it swim? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigSlant Posted December 26, 2015 Report Share Posted December 26, 2015 That is unbelievable... How does it swim? I can vouch for John's baits...I own a couple gills...swim great...haven't had luck yet but I've put my gills away till spring...excited to wreck em during spawn wallyc 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jrhopkins Posted December 26, 2015 Author Report Share Posted December 26, 2015 this is a video of the same bait in a bluegill pattern. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnPwECyQyV4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Conway Posted January 5, 2016 Report Share Posted January 5, 2016 just fricken awesome...i have a perch i LOVE it.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bassinaz25 Posted January 7, 2016 Report Share Posted January 7, 2016 Awesome Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PNW bass Posted February 5, 2016 Report Share Posted February 5, 2016 Oh my... That would get destroyed up here in Washington. Amazing details, stunning work. Would love to buy one of these! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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