Patent ID: 7197846

Claim:
A fishing lure comprising: a spoon-shaped body having a forward end and a rear end; the spoon-shaped body having a convex upper surface; a hook extending rearwardly from the rear end of the spoon-shaped body; the hook being rigidly and non-pivotably connected to the spoon-shaped body; and a shank extending loosely through the spoon-shaped body; the shank having a longitudinal axis; the shank having an upper end and a lower end; the spoon-shaped body being disposed between the upper and lower ends of the shank with the upper end of the shank being disposed above the convex upper surface of the body and the lower end of the shank being disposed below the spoon-shaped body such that the spoon-shaped body nutates with respect to the longitudinal axis of the shank when the spoon-shaped body is pulled through the water by the upper end of the shank.