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Hey to all,
I'm thinking you could use an inner tube from a bicycle tire and a hose clamp to cover the chain....
What do you think?? Might work !
Tight lines,
Imadreamer

Hey jackie53,
Thanks for the reply and that sounds like the way to go...I'll give it a try
Thanks again,
Imadreamer

Hey,
Just looked at Capt. Hooks - the only hook close to what I'm looking for was a size 1 or bigger. I'm looking for smaller crappie size hooks. But thanks for the reply...
Imadreamer

Hello to all,
I'm considering buying a Wacky Head Jig mold but I can't seem to find a bulk supplier of the wide gap jig hooks for the mold... Does anyone have a source I can check out for quantities...

I just hate to be late....sorry I missed the Q&A session on this new mag. Out of the loop during my 2 week vacation.That being said, when will this mag be available and will we be able suggest...

another option - leave the treble hooks alone and just take the pliers and flatten the barbs....
if the fish gets off, well, he'll be there to fight another day...
just my thoughts...

can't say for sure but i thought i read in a post that he was moving back east...i could be wrong, it may have been someone else...

Hey thanks for the input,
I think if I was tying itty bitty fly fishing flies that stuff might work. However, I was interested in tying bigger hair, feather jigs for bass and other panfish...
I...

Hey guys,
Thanks for the replies... After I posted the question, I thought I would ask as to where the maribou might have come from. This individual told me that it may have been purchased to use as...

OK, here goes...I'm reading and asking quetions about tying up some jigs. I'm all pumped up with all this knowledge and ready to tie up a storm... I get everything lined up - ready, set , whoa... ...

Hey smooth,
Excellent post...
Thanks,
Imadreamer

Hey pbug,
I was thinking of using bucktail. Do you use any other types of hair, fur? What does tighter and stronger mean? More glue , stronger thread ...
Do you have any pics of your jigs? ...

I know this is c.c with basically panfish info, etc.
Does anyone tie hair jigs for the" larger" panfish (bass)? If not does someone know where I can get info and instructions for tying some hair...

Hey wish4fish,
Our cabin is close to Marshall. It is so peaceful there... Eventually I hope to wet a line, we're about half hour from Bull Shoals and not to far from the Buffalo. We hope to have...

I hope you guys don't mind me hogging all this space and time on here... This is kinda like an interactive magazine - you ask lotsa questions and you get lotsa answers from all over the country...

Just wondering, as I read, all these posts...
What do you do with all the crappie you catch everyday and everyday and everyday...
I mean at some point you have to have enough fish that you couldn't...

thanks for the replies i'll be sure to use the acrylics with confidence now....
thanks,
imadreamer

hey wvspec,
i also use pp. iused to dip my jigs and like you i would have to chip and clean the eye out. well my solution - i use my paint brush to dip into the pp and brush it on just like regular...

i pour and tie my own jigs. for colors i use vinyl paint. i am considering using acrylic paint.i am unsure if the acrylic will dissolve when wet or does it become permanent after it dries on my jigs....

i'm trying to find out what members have a business that sells tying supplies, jig heads, hooks, etc...
is there a listing of these members or do i need to do a search?
thanks,
imadreamer

hey fish4all thanks for the reply...from your reply i assume i can put the dried tails into the pot of dye even if they are dried out and stiff - right?
thanks,
imadreamer

I'm still unclear as to when to actually put the deertails in the dye solution....
I have some tails to dye
I have de boned them
I have washed them in soapy water
I have degreased them as best...

gabowman, since trolling is your favorite way to catch those crappie maybe you could give me a short tutorial on how you do it . rigs,boat speed, depth control,etc. i just really like to hear how...

hey cp, so you're saying that you fish structure not open water.the reason for weedless jigs...i fish the miss.river and its full or trees , weeds and alot of structure too. i thought you guys that...

hey,
just wondering how everyone fishes their jigs. some of the jigs pictured here are pretty darn flashy, almost to nice to get wet. anyway,with all the glitz and glitter do you use bait or fish...

waxnssslabs, nice jigs - do you fish these with meat or just plain?
thanks,
imadreamer

redman, thanks for the site info. those seem to be good prices. this hardhead will have to try dyeing at least 3 times, too...
again thanks,
imadreamer

again, thanks for the info and the welcome
imadreamer

does anyone use swedish pimples for crappie and other panfish? what color combinations do you use? how about bait - real or not? i have caught some rod benders, bass, bluegill and crappie. pimples...

thanks for the info guys...
noel