does anyone know this lure?

my uncle gave me a box of old fishing gear and i found this yo zuri metal bibbed lure. does anyone know what it is called and when it was made?

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looks similar to the old

Sun, 2014-10-12 08:21

looks similar to the old rapala's but not positive as there are a few differences

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It is a Yo Zuri

Sun, 2014-10-12 08:46

they came out in the mid 80's and then got copied to death by cheap imitations. It was some thing like yo zuri magnum jack

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 are they anygood?

Sun, 2014-10-12 10:26

 are they anygood?

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I reakon salmon

Sun, 2014-10-12 10:30

would love it,go get um

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 Maybe you should cut off the

Sun, 2014-10-12 15:41

 Maybe you should cut off the doubles because they look rusty and put a new ring and stainless steel hooks on it?

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 Definitely looks like an old

Sun, 2014-10-12 13:59

 Definitely looks like an old lure, don't see too many without split rings these days. I would suggest replacing the hooks with singles, I hate trebles, they make a mess of the fish and get caught on everything from snags to nets, etc.

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Crush the barbs in

Sun, 2014-10-12 14:05

 Reakon you get more hook ups with trebles

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 these arnt trebals they have

Sun, 2014-10-12 15:30

 these arnt trebals they have to hooks.

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 Yeah, and they look rusty as

Sun, 2014-10-12 15:31

 Yeah, and they look rusty as hell

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 Yep, kingfishha grab some

Sun, 2014-10-12 15:43

 Yep, kingfishha grab some quality owner split rings and trebles, stainless steel ones, crush the barbs of the trebles and u got yourself ansalmon slayer

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Yo Zuri L Jack Minnow.

Mon, 2014-10-13 09:25

Yo Zuri L Jack Minnow.

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 thanks sulo, have u used it

Mon, 2014-10-13 13:39

 thanks sulo, have u used it before?