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VIBRATING PLUG [1 record]

Record 1 1994-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing
CONT

These thin-bodied plugs do not have lips. The attachment eye is on top of the head, resulting in a tight wiggle. Most vibrating plugs sink, but a few float while at rest.

CONT

The tight wiggle of a vibrating plug creates high-frequency sound waves that attract fish even in cool or murky water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
DEF

Catégorie de leurre ayant la forme générale d'un petit poisson, un front aplati et l'anneau d'attache sur la partie dorsale.

OBS

À la récupération, ces devons produisent une vibration qui agace le poisson.

OBS

Contrairement aux poissons-nageurs, les devons ne possèdent pas de plongeoir [ou de bavette] à l'avant.

OBS

La plupart de ces devons calent, mais certains flottent au repos.

Spanish

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