How to Carve Fishing Lures
Learning how to carve fishing lures is something that isn’t difficult to learn and here’s a few tips to help you so that your first wooden fishing lures turn out as professional looking as the main brand name crankbaits. Most wooden fishing lures are made of Balsa or Basswood, but that’s not to say you can’t make a really fine looking crankbait out of such woods as white and red cedar and others. new fly fishing flies In fact it was only about 30-40 years ago that a lot of top quality wooden lures were made from these woods. So if you don’t have access to Balsa or Basswood then give white or red cedar a try, I’m sure you will like the results.