Paul Bunyan
Paul Bunyan Bait Company was founded by Karl Larson in 1939 in Minneapolis, USA.
The company's famous lure, the Flasheye Spoon, was patented in 1939.
Interesting Fact: The name was taken in honor of the mythical American lumberjack, Paul Bunyan. The use of his image on the packaging became a signature look for the brand.
Flagship Lure — Flasheye Spoon: Unquestionably, the company’s most famous lure was the Paul Bunyan Flasheye Spoon. This was an innovative spoon lure that utilized large, prominent elements imitating eyes (Flasheye) for maximum predator attraction.
Paul Bunyan 66: (a spinner distinguished by high quality and often marketed as a highly effective weedless design).
Although the company ceased operations after the 1950s, its products are highly valuable to collectors today due to their innovative design and unique packaging.
