Patent ID: 7963066

Claim:
A fishing lure comprising, a head that has a lure eyelet extending outwardly along a center longitudinal axis of a nose end of said head that includes a bait body mounting that extends rearwardly along said head center longitudinal axis and terminates in an end of a hook shaft, and said head also includes a single lip stop wire that connects to extend rearwardly from a lower rear end of said head and is bent upwardly, at approximately a mid-point thereof, towards, to align with and be essentially parallel to, said head center longitudinal axis; and a flexible action lip that has essentially a bullet shape with a round bow, flat stern and parallel sides that is formed from a flexible thin flat material to be pre-bowed, and said flexible action lip includes a hole formed along its longitudinal axis that is spaced apart from the stern and is to receive the end of said lip stop wire fitted therethrough, and includes a keyhole lock slot formed through and is centered in its mid-section along its longitudinal axis that is to receive said lure eyelet fitted therethrough to position said flexible action lip rounded bow above said head that, when a lip bowing force is released, a stem or body of said lure eyelet travels into and is held in a locking means of said keyhole lock slot until a bowing force is reapplied to said action lip.