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Heddon Flaptail 7000, Striped & Stained

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Description

Heddon Flaptail 7000, Striped & Stained. This Flap-Tail has had it's paint removed and has had it's wood stained. About 4" long. This is the body of a newer model. Great iconic wooden Heddon fishing lure. Collect or fish you can't go wrong with a Heddon. See photos. See all of our Heddon lures for sale here.

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Bass
Presentation
Surface, 0 ft, Surface Commotion (flaptail)
Techniques
Casting, Topwater
Conditions
Low Light, Open Water, Vegetation
Size4 in (102 mm)
SeasonSummer
WaterFreshwater

Field Notes

This is a classic wooden topwater lure meant to be worked on the surface. The tail blade and body design suggest a noisy, commotion-making retrieve that can draw strikes around cover or over open water. Best used with steady retrieves, pauses, or short twitches when bass are feeding near the top.

Pros

  • Iconic wooden Heddon design
  • Surface disturbance can trigger reaction strikes
  • Collectible older-style lure

Cons

  • Modified/stripped finish may affect collectibility and consistency
  • Can be less effective in heavy wind or rough water
  • Likely requires careful tuning and slower retrieves

Keywords

heddonflaptailstripedstainedflap-tailpaintremovedwoodlongbodynewermodelgreaticonicwoodencollectfishwrong

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