Patent ID: 7730660

Claim:
A fishing device, said device comprising: (a) an elongated stake having a first end, an opposed second end, a first longitudinal member connecting said first and second ends, a second longitudinal member having one edge thereof disposed centrally on an inner surface of said first longitudinal member, said second longitudinal member extending in a plane transverse to a plane of said first longitudinal member and forming a T-shaped cross-section of said elongated stake, a taper formed in each of said first and said second longitudinal members adjacent said first end of said elongated stake, a through aperture formed adjacent said opposed second end, and a planar surface portion terminating said second end and being disposed perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of said stake; (b) a ring passed through an entire length of said aperture; (c) a first swivel which is secured to said ring; (d) a fishing line having one end thereof secured to said first swivel; (e) a second swivel which is secured to a distal end of said fishing line; (f) fishing implements attached to one of said distal end of said fishing line, said second swivel and a combination thereof; and (g) a longitudinal flange disposed on an opposed edge of said second longitudinal member in a plane generally parallel to said plane of said first longitudinal member, wherein one end of said longitudinal flange terminates at a beginning of taper formed in said second elongated member; (h) a spiral groove formed on said elongated stake for coiling said fishing line thereon; and (i) an L-shaped member having one leg thereof disposed integral with said second end of said stake in a plane transverse to said longitudinal axis thereof and having a second leg thereof being oriented toward said first end of said stake; and wherein said fishing implements include a hook secured to said second swivel and a weight means for positioning said hook in abutting relationship with a bottom surface of a body of water.