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    Posted: 14 Nov 2010 at 5:06am
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weather being crap and fishing slow decided to make a heap of poppers for mates going to mozambique .
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Look awesome MarkThumbs Up
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Like the look of the ones on the right there! Very fishy!
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a few longtoms
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Oh, again, very nice. Try one that is green-jade colour, longtoms are often quite a pale jade-greeny colour,  over silver belly. They are often called "Greenbones" in the islands coz of that colouration.
So, you run a trace thru the middle of those lures to have a tail hook? Not a bad idea!
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Nice work Mark! I am sure all those African toothy's will find em tasty. Are the poppers on the right of the first pic " Komodo" blanks? Let us know how your friend gets on... Made any new jigs?
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all poppers are hand made by myself , guys promised to get pics for me will post a few hope fully.
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