Join me on an exciting journey as I transform everyday items—a simple teaspoon and acacia bark—into a custom topwater fishing lure! In this video, I’ll guide you through the complete process of creating a handmade lure from scratch, sharing tips and techniques along the way. Whether you're a fishing enthusiast or a DIY lover, this project will inspire your creativity and show you how to make something unique from what you have at home. Don’t miss out on the fun—let’s get crafting!
0:00 Introduction 0:05 Cut off the handle from the teaspoon 0:10 Shape the acacia blank 01:01 Simple workbench for lures 01:53 Prepare the spoon for surface swimming 02:21 Make a blade for a topwater lure 03:50 Tie a strong cord to the catfish 04:21 Glue the metal and wood together 05:31 Use a milling cutter to make a relief on the lure 06:12 Reinforce with epoxy resin 06:22 Paint the lure 08:04 Form copper eyes 08:41 Review of the finished lure 09:02 Action of the lure on the surface
