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And then there is the hybridized Bottledarter, invented by Larry Welcome of NorthBar Lures, these are made in wood and plastic and do a good job of finding a happy medium between the traditional Darter and Botte Plug

Improved Casting & Highly Versatile

The light wire design features a thinner hook gauge, this means that it excels when fished with light line, and is great for those small streams and creeks and when trout fishing for smaller trout

In other words: it does the job clean

(His article was first published in the British quarterly 'Waterlog', Spring 2013.) ABU outsourced and produced their own fixed spool /spinning reel products from the early 50's and covered a great range of sizes that would to target medium sized fish like trout up to large sea fish like Salmon in Europe