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Ken The Fin

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About Ken The Fin

  • Birthday 01/07/1957

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    LOVE TO FISH FOR CRAPPIE AND BASS ,I`M TEACHING MY 10 YEAR OLD GRANDSON TO BASS FISH THIS YEAR AND IT IS COMING ALONG GREAT .I`VE TOUGHT HIM HOW TI TIE CRAPPIE JIGS WITH CRAFT HAIR AND SQUIRELL HAIR 2 YEARS AGO .ALSO HE IS COMING ALONG WITH HELPING ON SOME NEW CRANKERS .

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  1. I PAINT WITH BOTH AUTO AND WATER BASED PAINTS .WATER BASED IS EASER ON THE CLEAN UP AND LESS COST TO DEAL WITH .THE THINNERS TO CLEAN UP AUTO PAINTS COST ALOT AND DONT GO VERY FAR .YOU WILL GO THROUGH A GALLION OF IT REAL FAST .MIXING COLORS ARE FUN ,JUST BE SURE TO WRITE DOWN ALL THAT YOU DO .YOU WILL NEED THIS WHEN YOU GO TO DO THIS COLOR AGAIN .A INDUSTRIAL DRYER WILL DRY THE WATER BASED PAINT AND YOU WANT HAVE TO WORRIE ABOUT BLOWING UP YOUR PLACE .CREATEX AND GOLDEN ARE BOTH GOOD , JUST GO ON THE WEB AND YOU CAN GET THEIR PHONE NUMBERS .THEIR TECK. DEPARTMENTS ARE GOOD AND MIKE TOWNSEND AT GOLDEN WILL TELL YOU HOW TO CUT THEIR PAINTS .BE CAREFULL OF THE FLORESENT COLORS THEY WILL FADE TO A BEIGH OR BLOND IN THE SUNLIGHT .HOUSE OF COLORS HAS THE BEST CHARTERUSE AND IT WANT FADE AND YOU CAN SPRAY IT OVER WATER BASED PAINT .TO MAKE CANDY COLORS JUST USE A CLEAR BASE AND JUST A TOUCH OF THE COLOR YOU WANT .I BETTER STOP HERE OR I`LL SPIL THE BEANS .
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    Rocket Shad

    Good looking color pattern Vince .It will soon be fall here in Bama and wouldm like to use this color pattern if it is ok ?
  3. That is a sharpe color setup on the bait .It would probley work on a bass bait as well .
  4. It is a real good looking bait ,I like the gold scale and the blue around the false eye or dot .Just starting to use acrylics myself ,have allways used auto paints up to now .
  5. I NEED HELP WITH SOME COLORS .PLEASE IF YOU CAN HELP IT WOULD BE A BLESSING .I NEED TO NO THE COLORS FOR : MELLOW YELLOW CLASSIC CHARTERUSE MOUNTAIN DEW SEXY SHAD HOMER BILL NORMANS DIAMOND BASS (PHOTO PLEASE ) THANKS FOR THE HELP . FISHING IS "FINTASTIC" ,
  6. ABOUT CRANKERS THAT HUNT,I MAKE ABOUT 200 BAITS A YEAR AND YES THEY HUNT .I AGREE WITH VODKAMAN AND THAT IT TAKES TIME AND WORK TO GET EVERYTHING RIGHT IN A BAIT TO "HUNT" .THE FIRST FLAT BAIT I MADE TOOK 27 BAITS TO GET IT TO DO WHAT I WANTED IT TO DO AND IT COUGHT A BASS ON THE 3RD. CAST .I MAKE 11 DIFFERENT STYLES OF BAITS NOW AND THEY ALL ARE 2 PC. BALSA .IT HAS BEEN SO MUCH FUN AND I WOULDN`T HAVE TRADED IT FOR ANYTHING .THE ONLY THING I CAN SAY IS IF YOU GET REAL GOOD AT MAKEING BAITS BE CAREFULL OF THE BASS PROS .SOME ,NOT ALL WILL SELL YOUR STUFF TO ANOTHER COMPANY .PUT IN YOUR TIME AND ENJOY THE UPS AND DOWNS OF THE RIDE . FISHING IS "FINTASTIC" ,
  7. I've been looking at some of the paint topics on this page and find them to be of great use .So now I`m going to the next level and I`m going to ask if anyone has the recipes for a few other colors .If you can help thanks ,they are: Homer Classic Charteruse Mountain Dew Mellow Yellow You guy`s seem to know alot of colors so please help me with this . Thanks , Ken The Fin "Fishing is Fintastic"
  8. HELP ,i NEED HELP WITH COLOR MIXINGS AND PATTERNS .i WOULD LIKE TO MAKE MELLOW YELLOW -CLASSIC CHART. -MOUNTAIN DEW -STRIKE KING SEXY SHAD AND HOMMER .iF YOU NO HOW TO MIX THESE COLORS OR NO ANYONE WO THAT DOES ,PLEASE HELP .

  9. I need help from anyone with acrylic color mixings and patterns .The names of the colors I`m looking for are ,Hommer ,Strike Kings Sexy Shad ,Mellow Yellow ,Classic Chartreuse and Mountain Dew .
  10. Re: Painting Scales I Use A Hoop ,it Stretches The Fabric Real Tight .but To Hold The Bait I Use A Cheep Clamp On Jig Tieing Stand From Netcraft .this Keeps Everything Real Stright .
  11. For Precut Lexan Bills Try Metalworks Stamping Corporation , Owner Dale Wehman ,608-666-2900 . They Bought Out A Company I`ve Bought Bills From In The Past .hope This Helps Everyone Ken The Fin .
  12. WHATS UP GUYS .I`M FROM TUSCALOOSA , AL .CONTACT AT wgcspm@bellsouth.net
  13. THIS IS KEN THE FIN ,AND YES THEY LOOK REAL GOOD .DO YOU MAKE THEM IN ABOUT 4" LONG .AND WOULD YOU SELL A FEW TO ME .IF SO PLEASE CONTACT ME AT wgcspm@bellsouth.net .THANKS ,KEN THE FIN
  14. WHAT IS MEANT BY TISSUE SCALE PRINT ? THANKS KEN THE FIN
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