Museum Archive: Vintage Acme Phoebe, 3/32oz Brown Trout fishing spoon #6686

Measuring a compact 1 1/4" (3 cm), the distinct curved profile of this metal spoon captures the lifelike silhouette of a small forage fish. This specimen is finished in the classic Brown Trout pattern, featuring a warm yellow-to-white gradient on the sides decorated with soft brown spotting. On the reverse gold-toned side, the "PHOEBE" name is deeply stamped into the metal, a hallmark of its USA manufacturing origin. Weighing in at 3/32 oz (2.5 g), the lure's anatomical design includes a carved dorsal fin and a flared tail that help define its hydrodynamic properties. The condition is rated 5/5, presenting as a very clean example with vibrant paint and original hardware. Its Product Code 6686 identifies it as a versatile design capable of maintaining its presence across various water depths. The lure is equipped with a sturdy split ring and a single treble hook attached to the tail section.