Patent ID: 6393757
Filing Date: 2002-05-28
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
A fishing lure comprising:means for coupling at least one fish hook to a fishing line, said coupling means having a plurality of attachment loops; and a flesh-like jacket having a cavity defined by a membrane and an aperture for inserting said coupling means into said cavity such that when said coupling means is inserted into said cavity, said membrane envelops said coupling means and the inner surface of said membrane conformably adheres to said coupling means, said membrane having a plurality of slits for exposing said attachment loops, each of said plurality of slits positionable with respect to and conforming to a corresponding one of said plurality of attachment loops; said jacket further including a portion projecting along said longitudinal axis away from said fishing line, said portion being substantially solid in cross-section and having a girth; said portion terminating in a flattened tail fin, said portion having a vent tube extending from said cavity to said tail fin along said longitudinal axis.