Recent content by JUNGLEJIM1

Definitely been going through some rabbit lately, lot's of confidence when fishing these. Catching some this year but nothing special, yet. It's been colder than normal this year and winter isn't over yet, supposed to hit 0 Degrees in a couple days. I keep tying to keep my sanity through these...

Some new baits I've been making since I haven't been posting pics for awhile.

Right now I'm catching mostly bluegill, crappie and trout. Used a tree branch to break ice around dock at local park lake and the small crappie and gills were biting. Had the whole lake to myself.

Hadn't used these in awhile even though they are productive. Made some up during the last cold spell. These weigh 1/16-3/16 with #4 - 1/0 hooks. Glow eyes in some with a bunny tail and used glow chenille twisted together with some baitfish color chenille.

I agree that lure details matter. When I paint jigs I use colors fish see every day in the forage and bait fish they consume. Typical jig is painted with 3-4 colors. Except for ball head jigs all my jigs have eyes . My favorite eyes look white but actually glow in the dark. They make my jigs...

Been using swim baits a bunch this year. I added blades to a few. This one was made by cutting an insert for another mold in half, bending the cut end so it would stay in mold while pouring. After painting I added a #2 willow blade, split ring and roller swivel. This bait is 1/4 oz and was...

Wow, beautiful fat smallies. Days like that you never forget. I don't fish smallies like I used too.

I caught the white bass my last trip to local river, just under 3#. Hair jigs catch everything depending on size. Mostly tying baits with fox lately, even caught two grass carp with them a couple weeks ago.