Those are very deadly I make them also. One of my go to float jigs. My version.
The bodies are solid lead heads home cast.
I also have been adding tail material to commercial made ice jigs for some time now. Many time this makes a good jig even fish better with no live bait.
I believe in the KISS principle and that was the beginning of the KISS Bugs and Lures.
Those are very deadly I make them also. One of my go to float jigs. My version.
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I have been using rubber hackle on a regular basis. This type of dressing seems to be very effective as a finesse lure.
Dressing commercial ice lures with rubber hackle really enhances the lures, I call this make overs. Also fur or feathers can be used in the make overs.
There is something about how the rubber moves that attracts a bite. Enclosed are a few more rubber hackle Dressed jigs.