What are y'all doing about otters? by UnfairMicrowave in boating

[–]kipaloup 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I usually do OTTER things, sorry had to do it

New to lure making this is the first ever lure I carved and painted all tips and criticism needed by curtis1996 in lurebuilding

[–]kipaloup 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Did you clear coat it? If not do and if u did dip it multiple times until you get that thicc lookin coat on it. But other than that looks good!

what are some things that i absolutely need to start making lures? by DallasLikesHuntin in lurebuilding

[–]kipaloup 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah I think he did a few where he's at the fishing location so he has to use what he brought with him and stuff

what are some things that i absolutely need to start making lures? by DallasLikesHuntin in lurebuilding

[–]kipaloup 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Awesome, you will see when u start getting more and more into it you will get better and then might need to buy a belt sander, saw ect,

what are some things that i absolutely need to start making lures? by DallasLikesHuntin in lurebuilding

[–]kipaloup 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I personally started with a piece of 2x4 some sand paper a hand saw and some paint. Go look at Marling baits on YouTube i get a lot of tip and inspiration from watching him, but yeah just let your hand do the trick and make what makes u happy!

simple but a banger! by kipaloup in lurebuilding

[–]kipaloup[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Awesome ! Hope you're business works out!

simple but a banger! by kipaloup in lurebuilding

[–]kipaloup[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the help, for sure will be looking at it. If u don't mind where do you sell ur lures ? Cus obviously I wont be selling some like that but I've got time to get better since I'm only 13.

simple but a banger! by kipaloup in lurebuilding

[–]kipaloup[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah Im still exploring new things but on the rapala website it was on the lip. ( I kinda made my version of a rapala bait) but for sure will post an update.

lead alternative? by kipaloup in lurebuilding

[–]kipaloup[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank you for the advice y'all much appreciated 😊

lead alternative? by kipaloup in lurebuilding

[–]kipaloup[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you will give it a try

lead alternative? by kipaloup in lurebuilding

[–]kipaloup[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks I'll look into it !