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J T Custom Lures Stick Swimmer Silver Foil Insert.
$95.00
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$95.00
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Vintage 1980s JT Custom Lures "Stick Swimmer" – Clear Resin w/ Silver Foil
Brand: JT Custom Lures (Jack)
Era: Circa mid-to-late 1980s
Origin: Hand-poured / Artisanal Garage Craft Pt Pleasant, NJ, USA)
Target Species: Bigeye, Yellowfin, & Giant Bluefin Tuna; White & Blue Marlin
Era: Circa mid-to-late 1980s
Origin: Hand-poured / Artisanal Garage Craft Pt Pleasant, NJ, USA)
Target Species: Bigeye, Yellowfin, & Giant Bluefin Tuna; White & Blue Marlin
Product Overview
Up for auction/sale is an incredibly rare, highly collectible piece of big-game offshore fishing history: an original 1980s JT Custom Lures Narrow Stick Swimmer handcrafted by legendary builder Jack. This iconic, discontinued trolling head is highly coveted by custom resin collectors and vintage tournament anglers alike.
Design & Structural Features
- The "Stick Swimmer" Geometry: Features a sleek, long, and narrow pencil-style profile paired with a distinct, sharply angled "swimmer" face. Unlike bulky chuggers, this narrow silhouette cuts cleanly through the water, delivering an erratic, snakelike swimming action that perfectly mimics a panicked, fleeing baleao or needlefish.
- Premium Clear Resin Construction: Poured using Jack's heavy-duty, crystal-clear resin matrix. The glass-like finish provides exceptional light transmission, making the internal detailing pop brilliantly under the sun.
- Tactical Red Foil Insert: The internal lead weight core is wrapped in a high-intensity, crinkled Red Foil insert. This specific colorway was highly prized for creating a pulsing, crimson flash that perfectly mimics a bleeding, injured baitfish while providing a high-contrast silhouette against surface glare on bright, high-sun afternoons.
- Internal Branding: Features the classic, authentic block-letter "JT" mark embedded deep within the clear resin pour adjacent to the lead core.