Patent ID: 6453599
Filing Date: 2002-09-24
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
A noise making fishing lure, which comprises:(a) a body having a longitudinal axis generally corresponding to a direction of travel of the fishing lure, said body including: (1) a fore section including fore section front and back ends, a fore section bore extending generally parallel to or coaxial with said axis between and open at said fore section front and back ends; and (2) an aft section including aft section front and back ends; (b) a shaft with a fore end and an aft end, said aft end fixedly mounted to said body aft section, said shaft extending generally parallel to or coaxial with said axis from said aft section front end; (c) said fore section slidably mounted on said shaft with said fore section bore longitudinally slidably receiving said shaft; (d) a first contact post fixedly attached to one of said aft section front end or said fore section back end, said first contact post being adjacent said shaft and oriented generally parallel to said shaft, said first contact post adapted to impact the other of said aft section front end or said fore section back end upon uneven motion of said lure through a body of water to create a sound; (e) said shaft fore end having a line attachment for attaching a line to said lure; and (f) a hook attachment for attaching a hook to said body.