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Creek Chub 800 Deluxe Wagtail Chub, #00 Natural Chub Color-Early Version

$75

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Description

Creek Chub 800 Deluxe Wagtail Chub, #00 Natural Chub Color-Early Version. Great lure here. Only produced from 1921-1953. This is an early version with non-fluted tail. Wooden body, glass eyes, double line tie (dates to at least pre 1935 or so). Lure is used with some wear and marks but still overall ok condition and will display fine. See photos. A tougher vintage Creek Chub lure to find. See all of our Creek Chub lures for sale here . This lure will make a great addition to your collection. Be sure to check out our other tough and rare antique lures at My Bait Shop's Vault , the place to find our tougher collectible lures for sale.

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Bass
Presentation
Surface, 0 ft, Surface Wobble, Floating
Techniques
Casting, Topwater
Conditions
Low Light, Open Water
SeasonSummer
WaterFreshwater

Field Notes

This is a vintage topwater plug designed to be worked on the surface. Use it around shallow cover, calm water, or low-light periods when bass are feeding up top. The tail/wagtail style can create a subtle surface disturbance that draws strikes from pressured fish.

Pros

  • Classic collectible Creek Chub lure
  • Surface presentation can trigger aggressive strikes
  • Natural baitfish pattern

Cons

  • Vintage condition may affect collectibility and usability
  • Treble hooks and hardware are old-style and may need inspection
  • Not ideal for deep-water presentations

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