The Spoonpluggers Forum

Thanks Douglas. Is that a U.S. Navy vet hat you are wearing? Yes it is. I did 3 years on the flight deck of the USS Lexington CVA-16,out of San Diego. 1956-1960. I was a yellow shirt plane director in division V-1. I caught 'em at the 3rd wire on recoveries and worked the starboard cat most of the ...

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David Powell...here's what you asked about. I met Buck Perry in the early 60's. Just by pure dumb luck. I had been fishing with my dad since I was 11 years old and we fished typically, working the shorelines early and late in the day when fish "started biting". We both had enough sense to ...

Garry B wrote: ↑Sun Oct 11, 2020 12:45 pm Doug, what is your favorite color of spoonplugs?

1. Yellow with red head
2. Copper
That was my "control" as far as color is concerned.
Regards,
Douglas

The spoonplugs and stuff in this ad have been sold.
Thanks to all who made inquiries.
Douglas Bush

It took me a long, long, time to get this through my thick head (due to satan's lies)…."You're not 'saved., you idiot. You've broken every one of the ten commandments over and over again. You're nothing but a whore dawg scared of dying...doesn't matter what you do, God doesn't want anything to ...

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Some of the old spoonpluggers have seen me post this before. I will do it again as it may be amusing to the younger guys and will demonstrate how much times have changed. The years are 1964-1965. The pro tournament trails were virtually non-existent, but Ray Scott was busy cooking up his plans for r...

My favorite is one he said to me when we were sitting in the backyard of his house in HIckory over at the old shop before it burned. Back in the late 60's I'd guess. He was telling me about the troubles he went through here in the south in getting the people to AT LEAST TRY what he was preaching and...

82 year old spoonplugger been at it since 1965. Health issues prevent being out in boat anymore. Selling out this equipment. 48 spoonplugs total, most brand new..#500 - three. #400-seven. #200 -ten. #250 - six. #100 - thirteen. #700 - nine. A couple of spools of NO-BO line. A Diawa trolling reel wit...