The original Buel spoon had a single hook that was soldered to the concave side of the lure. Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. If multiple BUY IT NOW purchases are made at the same time. Currently Rapala has the biggest market share worldwide when it comes to fishing lures.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[728,90],'sportfishingbuddy_com-medrectangle-3','ezslot_5',154,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-sportfishingbuddy_com-medrectangle-3-0'); The most popular Rapala lures include crankbaits, jerkbaits, and jigging swimbaits (such as the best selling Rapala Jigging Rap). All items will be packed and shipped securely so to insure you get your item in good condition, If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant Lauri Rapala was a very attentive fisherman. Creme changed the way we fish when he invented the first mass-produced soft-plastic lure. Weighs 1/4-oz. Fishing Lure 3" Hellbender Yellow & Black Marks. On one end was a single treble hook. 1945 - Patent applied for what would become the Bomber Lure. 1 is approx. Although their name suggests they are entirely focused on bass fishing, the fact is that Bass Assassin makes some of the best soft plastic lures not only for bass, but also for panfish and walleye. In the meantime he had started fishing a little and making plugs at home. $15.00 + $10.85 shipping. Want to know more? Item: 265792016417: Seller: whereareyouterri71 ( 805 ) 100.0% Gainesville, Texas, Vintage LuXon Bomber Water Dog Wood Lure in box. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1959 Print Ad Luxon Magill Trolling Planer for Fishing Art Wire Newark,NJ at the best online prices at eBay! Beautiful colors. SEE PICS FOR DETAILS* Please email me with any questions before you bid. Note: The inside distance between the sides of the photo stand is 1 1/2 inches. It is believed that the source of the hatred between the Luxons and Kurzicks came from this time, as the Luxons armada went on to fight alongside the Imperial troops against the still . Vintage Luxon Baron 3/8oz Black Bomber Lure, Vintage Fishing Lure Lot 6 Pflueger Smithwick U20 Flatfish Frantic Antic Luxon, Lot of vintage water dog swim baits, Luxon, shadow bomber, vintage, collectable, Vintage Whopper Stopper Hellbender Luxon Fishing Lure (CosLure008). Vintage Luxon Bomber Fishing Lure. (Photo courtesy of the Creme Lure Company). Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. FOUND WITH IN A BOX MARKED 200 GH). Does anyone know any information on these lures? Free shipping, arrives by Wed, Aug 10 to . $22.00 Does not look used, but shows minor age, some crazing. Eppinger continues selling the "Buel Spinner" line of spoons today, a tribute to the inventive man who changed the way we fish. Some companies have one here and there but for a period of time in the 1950's and 1960's it seems like almost every year Bomber came out with a Christmas ad. Did you know? Original Price 405.41 SEK Turbeville dies at the age of 72. How do you tell the difference between a wooden and plastic Bomber fishing lure? I like to place a streamlined lure over the bait to cut through the water with minimum resistance, and based on lure-head color mimic flying fish, juvenile dolphin, bonito or tuna. Were I writing a book, I could include them all if it were a big book. He returned home to Gainesville and worked at his fathers' music business expanding it into fishing tackle, appliances and soon after butane gas system installation. Friends began requesting these baits, soon after so did local stores. Home ; Shop ; Terminal Tackle ; Connecting Links ; CONNECTING LINKS 25PK ; CONNECTING LINKS 25PK. Wisconsin based Acme Tackle are best known for their ice fishing lures, which include jigging spoons, tungsten ice jigs, blade baits, and jigging swimbaits. CALL US TOLL FREE AT: 833-BUY-LURE (833-289-5873), FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING ON ALL ORDERS OF $25 OR MORE, YELLOW PERCH (ORIGINALLY NAMED YELLOW SIDE), WHITE, ONLY ON MIDGET BOMBERETTES (SAME AS 01), BLACK, ONLY ON MIDGET BOMBERETTES (SAME AS 02), WHITE RED HEAD, ONLY ON MIDGET BOMBERETTES, GREEN PERCH, ONLY ON MIDGET BOMBERETTES (SAME AS 05), FROG VARIANT / FOUND ON MIDGET BOMBERETTES (SIMILAR TO 11), WHITE / MULTI-COLORED FLAKES, (CATALOGED COLOR ON MIDGET BOMBERETTES), RAINBOW, ONLY ON MIDGET BOMBERETTES (SAME AS 17), YELLOW BLACK SHADOW STRIPE (PREVIOUSLY CALLED WACO SPECIAL), SILVER BLACK BACK YELLOW BELLY SILVER SPARKLE, PURPLE BACK / YELLOW BELLY / SILVER SPARKLE, FLUORESCENT YELLOW RED DOTS (SECOND LURE IS A SPECIAL ORDER PROTOTYPE WITH SALMON HOOK), GREEN HEAD (200 GH. What sizes did Bombers come in? Vintage Bomber Midget Bomberette In Box. The Wiggle Worm eventually morphed into hundreds of soft-plastic lures in all colors, shapes and sizes, with two things in common: they all catch fish, and all have an ancestral link to Nick Creme. Their most popular lures include crankbaits, lipless crankbaits, jerkbaits, and soft plastic swimbaits. Reliable. If you have a date as a string that doesn't use a standard format:# Use Luxon's Ad-hoc parsing. Free shipping for many products! CHARTREUSE SILVER SIDE WITH YELLOW BUCKTAIL, Special order (1 of 2 ever made) note the over-sized hooks, both lures came just like this from a factory employee and sold in a Dallas Auction back in the early 2000s, Factory overpaint (unknown color) base color was metascale. A fixed-offset time zone is any time zone that never changes offsets, such as UTC. Lot of vintage water dog swim baits, Luxon, shadow bomber, vintage, collectable, Vintage Bomber Fishing Lure Red & White with 2 Hooks Old Antique Luxon, Vintage Luxon Baron 3/8oz Black Bomber Lure, Luxon Solid White Bomber Wooden Lure 1949 Texas Vintage. These two north Texas fisherman soon set up in a garage used by Ike for his OK Tire and Rubber business and worked nights starting to manufacture their new lure. In addition to these, they also make a variety of skirted bass jigs, chatterbaits, spinnerbaits, and soft plastic trailers. Clear Lake. Their most popular lures include crankbaits, buzzbaits, frogs, and blade baits. Bass Crash Course: Technique tweaks to maximize distance and accuracy. I will ship your Vintage Treasure in a sturdy Box with hook protection& tracking info. One that's smoked first. Julio, who longed to catch one of the lake's big brown trout, hurried home and "borrowed" another of his mother's spoons. Get started with the examples above. Turbeville; June 17, 1981, North Texas University, Oral History Collection, Number 65, Interview with Ike Walker; September 16, 1981, invention, the 'Bomber', a lure that wouldn't snag, even wh. Vintage Bomber wooden fishing lure, Luxon line tie, old, antique. Well here we have them along with some history and so much more. I am a member of NFLCC. If you feel the rate is too high please let me know. Vintage Metal Tackle Box Full of Old Fishing Lures Wooden MUST SEE!! We can ship up to about 3 lure for this same price with'Combined Shipping' Please examine all the pictures before you bid. (Image courtesy of Sheldons, Inc.). Learn more. Water conditions fall within 2 extremes - gin clear and muddy. (10% off), Sale Price 364.86 SEK . $19.99 $ 19. Bomber Bait. These Major League Fishing pros share the best tips and advice they've ever received. When Nick was satisfied his lure would catch bass, he ran an ad in Sports Afield to sell it. Congrats to our partner @LUXON_official for its latest update featuring the SEASON-0 Web Quest with Epic Fate Core NFTs! Lot of 8 Vintage Luxon and Bomber Fishing Lures Mixed Lot LOT H-43. One of my favorite lure companies. Van Ellis' son, G.C. We have examples linked to show the colors of the Bomber lures we had available to us. Bomber Wooden Vintage Crankbait Vintage Fishing Lures, Bomber Bass Vintage Crankbait Vintage Fishing Lures, Julio T. Buel changed fishing when he developed the first spoon after dropping one of his mother's silver utensils overboard. The Kastmaster line of jigging spoons is Acme Tackles flagship product, and used by millions of ice anglers every year. that have been discontinued. World War 2 had created material shortages and he lacked the resources to acquire them. Articles, Addressing Rookie Cards in Light of MLB Debut, Fanatics Lands Tennis Trading Card Agreement, Messi 1/1 Panini World Cup of Soccer Sticker Sells High. Forester was impressed with how well they caught fish and wrote about them in his book "Warwick Woodlands." I do not warrant my tackle; it is sold as is. In addition to their own highly successful lure series, Rapala also owns Blue Fox Lures, Luhr Jensen, Storm Lures, and Terminator Lures, which makes Rapala the largest lure company in the world.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[580,400],'sportfishingbuddy_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_6',156,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-sportfishingbuddy_com-medrectangle-4-0'); Texas based Googan Baits is one of the biggest bass fishing lure companies in North America, and is best known for their deadly soft plastic baits (which are used by many anglers of the bass pro circuit). 1984 - August 5th- C.S. He obtained his first patent four years later. Crazing, Scuffs, Rust on Hardware, Some paint missing on top Please review pictures and contact me with any questions Happy to combine shipments Thanks for your business, Bomber Wood Bait, Red & Blue, Luxon Line Tie, No Eyes. $10.99. JACK, Fishing Lure Bass Walleye Striper B24axmko, Bomber Vintage Fishing Lure Unique Custom, Lure Old Fishing Lure Freshwater Crankbait, 3 Luxon Fishing Lures Plus 2 Similar Lures - 5 Pc Lot, NOS Vintage Bomber Water Dog Silver Chrome Crankbait Luxon Slide BOX w/ Catalog, Vintage Bomber Lure on luXon orange and black. I attempt to present many pictures& provide best available knowledge in my listings. Ike Walker stays on a short time before retiring and moving to Mission, Texas. I am guessing it was probably every year for about 15-20 years but I haven't tracked them all down yet. Lot of 8 Vintage Luxon and Bomber Fishing Lures Mixed Lot LOT H-43. "I have been using Gambler Lure products for a long time," said Luxon. Today Bomber Lures produces tournament-winning crankbaits and other lures that lead the industry. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'sportfishingbuddy_com-leader-3','ezslot_23',189,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-sportfishingbuddy_com-leader-3-0');For example, Berkley Fishing, Googan Baits and Yamamoto Baits are widely considered to make the best soft plastic baits. Vintage Bomber Waterdog black/green/white 3 1/2" Wood crankbait Fishing Lure. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than Canadian dollars and are approximate conversions to Canadian dollars based upon Bloomberg's conversion What I want to know is if the company is still around, and what the original application was for them. As he watched the utensil twist and turn toward the bottom, a large fish grabbed it and swam away. But it's still mostly hand work, like the eyes, which are of two colors--yellow with a black iris. N.R. Thank you! Gray Back, Yellow Belly, Red Chin, Luxon Line Tie, Orange Eyes Search Bomber Wood Bait. Originally based out of Finland, Rapala has grown to be one of the worlds leading fishing tackle companies since it was founded in 1936. 1949. About 2 inches this will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box Shipping is Flat Rate of $3.00. $24.70. Add to cart. made in the usa. New Soft Plastic Lure Making; New Fly Tying; New Apparel; Free Catalog; Special Offers; Go. Vintage Luxon Bomber Water Dog Fishing Lure Very Nice! In addition to being great for any salmonid species, Panther Martin spinners also catch panfish, yellow perch, and bass. for multiple items. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. It's a look back into a different era of time in our country and really brings out the nostalgia of these little pieces of wood of metal. Please see photos before bidding! He figured if he could make a lure imitating that wounded-minnow action, he could catch more fish. Vintage Bomber fishing lure 421 brown/orange Luxon line clip NOS. Vintage Luxon Bomber Water Dog Fishing Lure Very Nice! The Mepps Aglia today closely resembles the original invented in 1938. Vintage Luxon Bomber Water Dog Fishing Lure Very Nice! Soon, other fishermen were experiencing similar catches, and as the Mepps reputation grew, so did sales. Thank you for looking. What could be better than a deep-fried nugget? Yakima got straight to the point on this one, making it fairly simple to understand. Avoid backlashes by making simple adjustments to your reel and matching your lures to your rod's power and action. Well here we have them along with some history and so much more. Luxon drew on his business experience from earlier roles at Unilever and Air New Zealand to point out the huge . In 1938 he moved to Gainesville to open a tire repair business. Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750, Here we have some vintage fishing lures. Box shows honest age and use, see photos. And as people learned of his astounding catches, the lures' reputation grew. Julio was eating lunch while his boat drifted, and when the boat bumped a rock, he dropped his silver dinner spoon into the water. Opens in a new window or tab. Vintage Bomber Lure on luxon black on white, bomber topwater, fishing lure, wood 50s, luxon,lot 4, 1Q, Antique Wooden Luxon Fishing Lure Red White 4" Torpedo Bomber 2 Hooks, Lot 2 Vintage Luxon Bomber Torpedo Fishing Antique Lures, Vintage Bomber Fishing Lure Red & White with 2 Hooks Old Antique Hook Bait Fish, Vintage Bomber Sparkle Flakes Fishing Lure 2 Hooks Old Antique Hook Bait Luxon. 1947 - Patent granted on the Bomber bait. This classic big bass lure is no longer being produced. Please inspect photos closely for exact color, condition and quality. Lure. is made of wood and has a Luxon line tie. Vintage Garcia Mitchell 308 Spinning Fishing Reel - Parts Or Repair, D.A. 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