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    jig rattled

    anyone know of a good place to buy some jig rattles? looking for bulk. damn things are spendy... found em for 4.5¢ but you have to buy 10,000 at a time. that's too many.
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    I've seen some things but.....

    obviously this guy doesn't know what a snow rake is.... I laughed out loud when I seen this today. only in Wisconsin....
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    does lifefly not sell anymore?

    I noticed he hasn't had anything on ebay lately. I need to order some eyes so I hope he isn't done selling there. anyone know about this?
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    3/4 ultra minnows

    I wanna test some ultra minnows before buying the mold. if anyone has this mold I'd be interested in buying some in 3/4 ounce size.
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    hopefully a good sign

    got a call from the cops today they found some of my stuff show up at a pawn shop. it was my ice shack, tip ups, and my locator. unfortunately that was all. my tying stuff, molds, hu.ting gear, and 2 guns are still unknown amongst other stuff. tools etc. I hope they actually used a real id...
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    1/64 oz mold question.

    does anyone know of a mold that does 1/64 no collar with a small sprue like a pro model would have? do it only makes the pro molds down to a 1/32 I believe.
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    crappies were on "firetiger" tonight!

    bad pun I know... went to a lake close to home and found them stacked and hungry tonight. only fished an hour but caught thirty or so. passed a few jigs to some kids and left them to the honey hole. they had a ball! bonus is the dads asked where I git the jigs so I told them a couple retail...
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    lifefly ebay question

    I bought several items from lifefly on ebay and have been waiting for an invoice to pay. I see he combines shipping so I assumed he would send a consolidated invoice for all of it. ive never bought from him before so I may be wrong. do any of you know if this is his protocol or did I...
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    time to cook!

    full boat! last batch was 2 racks. I guess I vary my baking time a little but I use a convection oven. do baking times change with a convection and does the number of jigs you bakes alter the time? I never have found a definitive answer on that.
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    my firetiger

    I think it turned out pretty good.
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    boy do my fingers hurt...

    did 400 jigs or so today. didnt know my fingers could cramp... heading to the post office tomorrow. stopped at the bar I work at today and got an order for 250 more from one of my regulars, gonna need more feathers! these crappie jigs are keeping me so busy I'm not gonna even have time to...
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    can't believe I didn't get a pro model before!

    I got my mold I bought from chill49 and used it for the first time today. I poured around 400 jigs with it today and wow is that soooo much better than my old mold. the sprues come of super easy. I would've poured more but the constant dripping from my bottom pourer was getting worse and it...
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    BRAEAKING NEWS! HOT DEAL!

    on ebay brand new hilts mold. 3/8 no collar only 9.95! I bought 2 there's a few left! crazy cheap!
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    small jig molds

    I have some molds I tie with but always looking for more. if anyone has duplicate or molds they dont use anymore, post them here. im always looking to add to my arsenal.
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    eyes not sticking

    I cant seem to get my eyes to stay. I overcoat them with a clear nail polish but they still pop loose. what do u guys use for best results. curreny.using a revlon product the wife had. shed kill me if she knew. lol
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    Another source for materials.

    I thought I'd share another source for materials. www.tackle-craft.com it isnt as fancy as janns or barlows but they are good people. not everything they have is on their site. u can get a free black and white catalog too. if u dont see what u want give them a call and if they dont have it...
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    my travel set

    my uncle made this for me 15 or so years ago. I use it as a travel set now. it all packs up into its own case which is awesome. he fabricated the whole thing.
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    A reminder to be careful around the water.

    I took my wife and daughters, ages three and five, fishing to one of our local lakes today. Great afternoon and the fish were biting and we were having a wonderful time. Across the road about 200 yards away is the Chippewa River. We heard a person yelling for help and a couple people near to...
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    Anyone use the do it pro molds?

    Been thinking of getting the pro model mold in 1/32 size. It says it has a thinner sprue and 7 cavities. I currently use one that does 4 1/32 & 4 1/16. Having 7 cavities would certainly help in production efficiency but he real selling point would be easier and faster sprue removal. Does...
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    Hello from Wisconsin!

    As the thread says I'm from Wisconsin. Been tying off and on for 15 years. I've looked at the forums here the passed couple of days and think this will be a fun site! I mainly tie and pour for myself but have been asked to make some for people and a couple resorts lately. hoping to get back...
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