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    Re: Painting Crankbaits

    Quote Originally Posted by jcb View Post
    Back in the day some research came out that suggested that predatory fish like bass keyed in on the red gill color when they ambushed prey. At least someone claimed they had research to that effect.

    I still have a bunch of nice Rapalas and Bagleys I probably ruined by painting red gill plates on them with fingernail polish.
    If you want to sell some of those ruined raps and bags let me know.
    i have a lot of fingernail polish on my cranks.Since people laugh when they see my fingernail polish and pink trick worms in the boat i just tell them i am fishing for gay fish.

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    Re: Painting Crankbaits

    Quote Originally Posted by CTFSHWHISKER View Post
    Since people laugh when they see my fingernail polish and pink trick worms in the boat i just tell them i am fishing for gay fish.
    LOL! Hey whatever works!

    You probably have a point. I know KVD swears by red hooks...

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    Re: Painting Crankbaits

    Quote Originally Posted by CTFSHWHISKER View Post
    If you want to sell some of those ruined raps and bags let me know.
    i have a lot of fingernail polish on my cranks.Since people laugh when they see my fingernail polish and pink trick worms in the boat i just tell them i am fishing for gay fish.
    Do you have gaydar, instead of radar on your boat............not to funny but i tried.

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