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FREE LURE MAKING RESOURCES
Wooden Lure Making 101 eBook (pdf)
“Wooden Lure Making 101” is the perfect start for lure making beginners who are looking to avoid some of the pitfalls for new players. Simple, informative and based on my personal experience, there’s no better way to start your lure making journey!
Balsa Lure Making 101 (templates + videos)
“Balsa Lure Making 101” is a great way to get into making simple, handmade balsa lures. There are six printable templates in the series – Doc’s Minnow, Doc’s Stickbait, Lipless Doc, Flat Doc, Glidin’ Doc and Poppin’ Doc! For each project there is a video tutorial showing exactly how to make each lure. I’s a snap!
Crankbait Diving Lip Templates
“Crankbait Diving Lip Templates” is a free download for crankbait makers that makes the process of designing and making your own crankbait diving lips a breeze. Get the perfect size and shape of bib for the action you’re after!
Flat-sided Crankbait Project
My “Flat-sided Crankbait Project” includes a template download and video tutorials showing exactly how I made and painted this simple balsa crankbait! There’s also bonus info on how to use screw eyes for a strong, robust lure.
Vinall’s Lipless Crankbait Project
“Vinall’s Lipless Crankbait” includes a template download and access to the replay of a webinar where I showed participants how to make this particular lure! Lipless crankbaits can often take fish when other crankbaits can’t, so be sure and check this project out!
Doc’s Crankbait Making 101 Online Course
“Doc’s Crankbait Making Course” is a free, online class that takes newcomers to lure making through all they need to know about tools, materials and techniques. Plus there’s a template to the lure you see to the left and a cool bonus at the end! There is one lesson per day for 10 days – and each lesson takes just 10-30 minutes to complete.
Doc’s Lure Painting 101 Online Course
“Doc’s Lure Painting 101 Course” is all you need to get started at painting stunning, professional looking lures, from start to finish. Whether you want to paint your own handmade wooden lures, add color to plastic blanks or repaint old favorites, you’ll save a ton of frustration, time and money by taking this free course!
PREMIUM LURE MAKING RESOURCES
Handmade Stickbait Class (Templates & Videos)
For anyone who reckons it doesn’t get any more exciting than nailing fish on surface lures……. Try nailing them on surface lures you made with your own hands. This class will have you making deadly fish taking stickbaits in just a few short days!
Wooden Lure Making Megapack (Downloads + Videos)
The “Wooden Lure Making Megapack” is Doc’s most popular product. It contains six “how-to” lure making and lure fishing eBooks and thirty templates for wooden lures including crankbaits, jerkbaits, gliders, stickbaits, poppers, fizz baits, swimbaits and more. Also included is over an hour of lure making video tutorials, plus Doc’s handmade stickbait class is thrown in as a bonus.
Getting Started In Custom Painted Crankbaits (pdf download)
“Getting Started In Custom Painted Crankbaits” is the lure painters bible, covering everything from choosing equipment, accessories and paints, to preparing lures for painting and a range of techniques used to get professional finishes on lures. A must-have for your digital bookshelf!
The Crankbait Masterclass (Online Course)
“The Crankbait Masterclass” is my flagship lure making resources. It’s 52 lessons, over 30 hours of video tutorials, 3 dozen templates, beginner to advanced painting tuition, personal mentoring and more. My Crankbait Masterclass takes folks who have never made lures before and turns them into gurus that can churn out exquisite, cutting edge lures!