Patent ID: 7216456

Claim:
A flasher for fishing, which is an elongated item with its width greater than thickness and with openings at its two opposite ends for connecting line used in fishing, the openings being so arranged that the flasher can be led by a line fastened to an opening at the first end, and at the first end there is a transverse bend that is disposed transverse in relation to a lengthwise centerline of the flasher, and the opening at the first end is arranged to a side of said centerline, characterized in that at the first end there are four openings, arranged such that two of the four openings define a first pair of openings that are disposed on opposite sides of said centerline symmetrically equidistant from said centerline, and the other two of the four openings define a second pair of openings that are disposed on opposite sides of said centerline symmetrically equidistant from said centerline a distance farther from said centerline than said first pair of openings, and at the second end opposing the first end there are two openings, arranged on opposite sides of said centerline symmetrically equidistant from said centerline, and wherein the flasher has a longitudinal bend that extends generally along the centerline, the longitudinal bend extending from the second end generally a length of 60–90% of the total length of the flasher.