Museum Archive: Vintage Great Lakes Lures Great Lakes, 3/16oz Nickel fishing spoon #0479

Measuring 3 1/4" (8 cm) in length, this USA-made Great Lakes Lures trolling spoon is part of the brand’s specialized Great Lakes series. A weight of 3/16 oz (5 g) makes it a nimble choice for varied trolling speeds. One side features a sharp lightning bolt motif, while the reverse displays a diagonal red glitter stripe and a bold chartreuse eye. This specimen carries product code 0479 and remains in great shape with a 4/5 condition rating, showing a bright nickel finish across the body. The lure is finished with a single hook mounted on a sturdy split ring, a setup favored for its strength and reliability during a strike.