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Macatawa Bait Co. Fly Bait w/Box

$300
Best for
This is a collectible topwater fly-style bait, best suited to calm to lightly rippled water...
Species
pike-musky
Technique
casting, topwater
Water column
surface
Depth
0 ft
Season
Summer
Conditions
low light, vegetation, open water
Not ideal for
Small size limits use to lighter tackle and selective situations

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Description

Macatawa Bait Co. Fly Bait w/Box . About 2 1/8" long body, about 4" overall. Lure is in great condition. Box in good condition with a little storage wear. See photos. A cool little lure and a piece of art by Macatawa. See all our premium Macatawa Bait Company lures . Part of our Macatawa Arizona Collection . What we believe to be the largest privately owned and historically important Macatawa Bait and Tony Smith collection to ever be put up for sale. Just under 300 items that will be individually sold and passed on to a new generation of caretakers and collectors. These items trace back to the early days of duck decoys to the beginning of the Macatawa Bait Company and all the way up to more recent offerings including many custom ordered one of kind decoys and lures. Many of these items have only been sold once and have never changed hands and may never come up for sale again in your lifetime. Now is the time to add some amazing pieces to your collection.

Specifications

Category

Pike & Musky Topwater

Length

4 in (102 mm)

Sink Rate

floating

Target Species

pike-musky

Techniques

casting, topwater

Water Column

surface

Running Depth

0 ft

Action

surface flutter

Conditions

low light, vegetation, open water

Field Notes

This is a collectible topwater fly-style bait, best suited to calm to lightly rippled water when fish are feeding near the surface. Work it with short twitches and pauses to imitate a struggling insect or small baitfish, especially around weed edges and shallow cover.

Pros

  • Surface presentation can trigger aggressive strikes
  • Compact profile for shallow-water feeding fish
  • Boxed collectible condition adds display value

Cons

  • Small size limits use to lighter tackle and selective situations
  • Topwater effectiveness drops in rough water or heavy chop

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