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Removable Fishing Lure Assembly
20220132820 · 2022-05-05 ·

The Removable Fishing Lure Assembly is comprised of a weighted body section, a removable retaining device, and an optional accessory attachment ring wherein the user can insert and remove a removable insert in the weighted body section. The weighted body section forms an internal void space through which a removable insert, such as a fishhook, slides in and out of the weighted body section. The weighted body section forms a geometry such that a removable retaining device is used to keep the removable insert in place while fishing. Once the removable insert is fully assembled inside the weighted body section, the weighted body section is kept in place by the retaining device due to the forces acting on both the weighted body section and the removable insert.

Adjustable depth fishing lure

An adjustable depth fishing lure including a lip and a lure body is provided. The lip is partially received in a slot of the lure body and is movable to predetermined positions relative to the lure body. The lip may include an eyelet. The lip includes a locking member and the lure body includes a plurality of teeth. The locking member is configured to engage at least one of the teeth to fix the lip relative to the lure body at one of the predetermined positions. This engagement between the locking member and the teeth provides a rigid connection that resists loading applied to the lip by the fisherman pulling on the fishing line and/or a fish biting a hook connected to the lure body.

SPLIT SHOT FISHING LINE WEIGHT
20210345593 · 2021-11-11 ·

A fishing line weight according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a first tungsten body including a first hole, a first projection and a first groove. A second tungsten body includes a second hole substantially aligned with the first hole, a second projection substantially aligned with the first groove and a second groove substantially aligned with the first projection. A copper pin is disposed in the first hole and the second hole. The first tungsten body is unconnected from the second tungsten body.

FISHING ROD SINKER STORAGE SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE
20230309523 · 2023-10-05 ·

An apparatus to store a fishing sinker on a fishing rod, having a tube with an open top and an open bottom, said tube having a vertical opening formed from said top to said bottom, a bottom cap with an opening formed therein, said opening configured to match said vertical opening, said bottom cap affixed to said open bottom of said tube, an attachment device to mount said tube to the fishing pole, and, thus, functions to provide a way to keep heavy fishing sinkers secured to the pole when not in use, to prevent personal injury, equipment damage, or boat damage.

FISHING ROD SINKER STORAGE SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE
20230309523 · 2023-10-05 ·

An apparatus to store a fishing sinker on a fishing rod, having a tube with an open top and an open bottom, said tube having a vertical opening formed from said top to said bottom, a bottom cap with an opening formed therein, said opening configured to match said vertical opening, said bottom cap affixed to said open bottom of said tube, an attachment device to mount said tube to the fishing pole, and, thus, functions to provide a way to keep heavy fishing sinkers secured to the pole when not in use, to prevent personal injury, equipment damage, or boat damage.

Fish descending device

A descending device including a member providing a fish attachment point, a member providing a means of traversing the suspension point, a moveable member to attach the suspension line and traverse to the alternate suspension point, a member that applies a moment about a suspension point to reverse the orientation of the device and stops that prevent the attachment member from coming off the descending device.

Weighted lures and methods for making weighted lures
11617361 · 2023-04-04 · ·

A weighted lure can include a body formed from plastisol and a weighted portion formed from a high density plastisol. The high density plastisol can include plastisol and a weighting substance dispersed within the plastisol. The weighted portion can be encased by the body. The weighted lure also can include an air pocket or air chamber formed in the body.

Pivoting fishing jig
11388893 · 2022-07-19 ·

A pivoting fishing jig is provided. The device includes a jig body having an upper section and a lower section, wherein the upper section is pivotally affixed to the lower section at a first end of each of the upper section and the lower section. The jig body is selectively movable between an open position and a closed position. A first hook is affixed to a second end of the upper section. A connector is affixed to the first end of the lower section, wherein the connector is removably securable to a fishing line. In some embodiments, a notch is disposed along an interior surface of the lower section, wherein the notch is dimensioned to receive an interior edge of the upper section therein when the jig body is in the closed position.

JIG HEAD WITH BARBED BELLY WEIGHT
20220256824 · 2022-08-18 ·

A jig head for fishing, the jig head comprises a head portion comprising a tapered tip and a base, a hook having a point, a shank, and an eye adapted for attachment to a fishing line. A belly weight extending from the base comprises first and second ends defining a space between the shank and the belly weight, the space being adapted to receive a portion of a bait. The belly weight in certain embodiments is flexible such that the belly weight can be bent towards the shank and the belly weight comprises one or more shank facing barbs positioned between the first and second ends of the belly weight. The jig head comprises one or more tapered bells adapted to help secure a plastic bait in place.

Fishing Lure
20220087240 · 2022-03-24 ·

Provided is a fishing lure including: a main body unit elongated in one direction; and a lip unit provided at one end of the main body unit and connected to a fishing line, in which the lip unit is inclined with respect to a longitudinal direction of the main body unit so that an angle at which the main body unit is raised is adjusted in accordance with resistance of water that occurs as the fishing line is pulled.