Museum Archive: Vintage ​Bomber Fat A B05F , 1/3oz fishing lure #16643

Scaled patterns across the olive back meet a set of distinctive red eyes on this floating crankbait. Weighing in at 1/3 oz (10 g), the Bomber Fat A B05F is designed for casting into depths of 6-8 ft (1.8-2.4 m). Measuring 2" (5 cm) in length, this specimen, identified by product code 16643, features a prominent black spot on its silver flanks and a sharp red gill crescent. The clear diving lip is securely attached, reflecting the durable construction Bomber utilized for targeting species like perch and chub. Its hardware includes two sharp treble hooks that remain in top form. This specific lure holds a condition rating of 5/5, showing a well-preserved finish with a pale belly that transitions smoothly into the metallic sheen of the sides.