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by Blackhawk78418
Sat Oct 01, 2011 1:30 pm
Forum: Garage Baits
Topic: New baits carved and painted!!
Replies: 14
Views: 14927

Re: New baits carved and painted!!

Wow thats jus awsome... Im afraid to carve gills and eye sockets in my spooks just dnt know where to start
by Blackhawk78418
Tue Sep 27, 2011 2:14 pm
Forum: Garage Baits
Topic: Clear coat mix
Replies: 0
Views: 1733

Clear coat mix

Anyone ever mix etex and west marine penetrating epoxy? I use etex to clear coat my lures I love the look but I the hooks and fish teeth mess it up pretty easy. I heard west marine drys hard as a rock but is very expensive. I want to mix the 2 but dnt want to waste the west marine tryin to figure ou...
by Blackhawk78418
Mon Sep 26, 2011 4:01 pm
Forum: Garage Baits
Topic: Making Your Own Topwater Bait Tutorial
Replies: 11
Views: 8190

Re: Making Your Own Topwater Bait Tutorial

Nice job. looks like you could add some more weight to the tail to get more walk you want about half the back just under the water.looks like your using pine and that wood does soak up water. Might want to seal the wood if you dnt and you and a clearcoat finish and the coat gets punctured by hooks o...
by Blackhawk78418
Mon Sep 26, 2011 3:12 pm
Forum: Garage Baits
Topic: The Resurrection Of Some Baits
Replies: 10
Views: 5480

Re: The Resurrection Of Some Baits

Very nice work.
by Blackhawk78418
Mon Sep 26, 2011 7:57 am
Forum: Garage Baits
Topic: Some True Custom Baits Painted
Replies: 10
Views: 6269

Re: Some True Custom Baits Painted

I do a little turning and painting myself but nowthing like yours. Thats awsome how does that fiber optic work just a strand all the way through? Also what clear coat do yoh use? Im using etex but want something that cures harder like glass
by Blackhawk78418
Mon Sep 26, 2011 6:33 am
Forum: Hardbaits
Topic: Favorite walk the dog type bait
Replies: 57
Views: 18802

Re: Favorite walk the dog type bait

I turn my own lures out of cedar. So thats what I use the most. Then I like the Spooks(one knocker), Sammy(one knocker), then the 115 gunfish wish they had a one knocker.