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Macatawa Bait Co. Musky "Jigging Stick" w/Box

$550

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Description

Macatawa Bait Co. Musky "Jigging Stick" w/Box. Classic and unique Macatawa model. This jigging pole has brass hardware and tail. A stained wooden midesection and glass eyes made to look like a Muskie. Wood part of this is about 9" long. Overall this is about 16" long. This jigging stick and its matching box are in amazing shape. The tail on the jigging stick is slightly loose. The matching box does have some minor wear but is in overall great condition. See photos. Has line on it. These are highly sought after and very collectible Macatawa pieces. Sure beats what I used to ice fish with as a kid! See all our premium Macatawa Bait Company lures . 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. 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 Jerkbaits

Length

16 in (406 mm)

Target Species

pike-musky

Techniques

vertical jigging

Water Column

variable

Action

jigging stick

Conditions

cold water

Field Notes

This is a collectible musky jigging stick rather than a modern production lure, so it is best treated as display/collector gear. The listing suggests it was used for ice fishing or vertical jigging presentations, where the long body and tail would be worked up and down to imitate a baitfish. It is most relevant to antique tackle collectors and musky historians.

Pros

  • Rare, highly collectible Macatawa piece
  • Includes matching box
  • Detailed hand-painted finish with brass hardware

Cons

  • Tail is slightly loose
  • Minor wear on box
  • Not a practical modern fishing lure for most anglers

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