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Soft Plastic Bait Making => Articles and Videos => Topic started by: JayWirth on 05/11/22 06:12 UTC

Title: Adding Stripes to Bucktails
Post by: JayWirth on 05/11/22 06:12 UTC
A quick look at adding stripes to bucktails for patterns such as perch, fire tiger, and sand pike.

https://youtu.be/HAfP_UqIsEo
Title: Re: Adding Stripes to Bucktails
Post by: Lines on 05/11/22 07:58 UTC
Excellent video Jay. Thanks!
Title: Re: Adding Stripes to Bucktails
Post by: ctom on 05/11/22 08:52 UTC
I used a fine line marker to add stripes to these plastics before I do the cover dip.

(https://i.imgur.com/lvjSFDG.jpg?1)

Back maybe 25 years ago when I was still making and using bucktails I did the marker trick like Jay shows here. Pretty slick way to do vertical stripes.