Crappie Grub After the failure of my last try at a crappie bait I decided to make something simple thats tried and true…. a grub. I wanted something small to target crappie with so the overall design is about 2″ long with a 7/8″ body. While it’s mainly a basic grub the body shape is …
February 18, 2023 NED Tail Shaker This is just another weird NED type bait that I am working on that has a rattle in the tail. A little sound can always add to attracting a bite. This is the basic design of the bait. Overall it’s about 3″ long. The interesting part is the Rattle …
July 20, 2022 The Crappie Kicker Last year I was introduced to Crappie fishing by a fellow bait maker Crappiehyjinx who I met through a secret bait trade guild on Instagram. Mike was gracious enough to take me out on his boat and put me on some big fish. Now I’ve caught a few crappie …
April 8, 2022 Dropshot/NED Worm STL’s for this lure are available for purchase from Cults3d.com This is a combination Dropshot/NED worm that I am working on which was inspired by a bait that someone sent me as part of a bait trade so I’m sure it looks like one of the other many dozens of …
December 6, 2021 Weedless NED Hex Wrigglerz STL’s for this lure are available for purchase from Cults3d.com This is another simple NED type bait I designed for some weedless action. The design for this bait centers around a DO-IT Weedless Midwest Finesse Jig head which uses a size 1 Victory 10777 EWG hook. I started …
November 5, 2021 Bellows Gill STL’s for this lure are available for purchase from Cults3d.com This is a pretty unique soft lure called a Bellows Gill. I recently saw these online and wanted to try them so I decide to try and replicate them. I guess they are suppose to look like a Bluegill or …
October 04, 2021 Wacky Worms These are some Wacky Worm style baits that I am currently working on. These are all kind of unique baits that are meant especially for wacky worm fishing. The first design I came up with is suppose to resemble a Hellgrammite. The finished bait will be about 5″ long. This …
October 3, 2021 The Empire Lureworks – Battle Bug This is another NED type bait I did custom for Empire Lure Works as part of the “Super Secret Bait Makers Guild”. As always the bait started with a simple sketch which Jeremy drew up for me to make. After some quick work in Fusion 360 …
August 25, 2021 Shock Tail NED’s STL’s for this lure are available for purchase from Cults3d.com These are just some more weird NED type lures I’ve been working on that are kind of like stick baits but more grub like. This is the original design that started out as more of a spring tail. I …