Rick Rose of Hawaii Lures - 12 inch Plunger Black 4.9 oz - New Old Stock
Rick Rose of Hawaii 12" Plunger - Like New From Rick Rose's Personal Collection This one appears to have never been fished! Rare to find one in this condition. Brass tube is as pristine as the day it was made! Size Condition Weight 12" Excellent, Like New 4.9 oz / 139 oz This lure was purchased directly from a family member and came from Cpt Rick Rose's private collection. Lure Maker Bio Rick Rose, a legendary figure in Hawaii's fishing and lure-making community, crafted his signature medium plungers in Kona during the late 1980s and 1990s. Rick’s lures were initially made for local captains and friends. He was part of a generation of iconic makers during the golden age of Hawaii sport fishing. Rick Rose was also a renowned fisherman. He caught a monster blue marlin weighing 1,711 pounds and recorded two species previously thought to be extinct. His legacy in both lure-making and fishing remains strong. Rick’s custom lures are rare finds, especially those in p