Plastics forever changed fishing

I got my first soft plastic fishing lure in the mid 1960s when I was about 14 years old. It was a plastic worm that had a propeller on the front attached to a stiff wire with an eye to attach to the fishing line. It had a heavy monofilament harness that held three hooks through the soft plastic body.  It looked just like a live night crawler. The package read, “SENSATIONAL “CATCH ‘EM QUICK” LURE, […]