Fishing lure

摘要

The present invention discloses a fishing lure having a body and a means for skimming. The means for skimming comprises a strike plate arranged on an underside of the body and configured to provide a force bearing lower surface for communicating with the surface of a water body for providing improved fluid dynamic characteristics of the lure when in use. The lure may be a unitary item or assembled together by joining the body to the means for skimming.

主权项

1. A fishing lure, for use in catching fish in a body of water, the lure comprising an elongated body having a head portion, and a tail portion opposed to the head portion, the head portion and the tail portion being separated by a middle portion, the lure further comprising a means for skimming disposed on the underside portion and adjacent to the head portion, the means for skimming comprising a strike plate, which is separate, from but attached to the underside portion and comprises two laterally spaced interconnected lower surfaces, and a longitudinal lower recessed portion extending between the lower surfaces, each lower surface having a leading portion which is upwardly inclined relative to the elongated body.