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Plug Building - Got Wood? Got Plug?

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Old 01-19-2017, 06:43 PM   #1
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Which can be tough on none weighted plugs like some of the darters I make. . Part of the challenge.
Not if you use the natural orientation of the wood .. Then it's a plus . Darters and the big Nike are most effected .
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Old 01-19-2017, 07:35 PM   #2
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Not if you use the natural orientation of the wood .. Then it's a plus . Darters and the big Nike are most effected .
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Hi to you too, stranger.
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Old 01-19-2017, 08:02 PM   #3
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I don't subscribe to hydro-orientation never have......my belief is the lead added to the belly of the plug offsets any issues anyway.

Almost time to get our fish on!!!
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Old 01-19-2017, 08:46 PM   #4
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I don't subscribe to hydro-orientation never have......my belief is the lead added to the belly of the plug offsets any issues anyway.
You don't build darters though,do you?
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So are darters the only plugs you hydro-orient?

Almost time to get our fish on!!!
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