Museum Archive: Vintage Storm Hot'N'Tot Thin Fin, 2/5oz Silver / purple fishing lure #16167

A distinctive metal lip stamped with the "HOT'N'TOT" and "THIN FIN" branding highlights the heritage of this Storm classic from the USA. This specific specimen, Product Code 16167, dates back to the pre-Rapala era, showcasing the original craftsmanship of the brand. Measuring 2 3/4" (7 cm) and weighing 2/5 oz (12 g), the lure features a silver scale-textured body transitioning into a deep purple back. Large, yellow-and-black eyes provide a bold visual target. In terms of condition, the surfaces and original treble hooks remain well-preserved, earning a 5/5 rating. While casting or trolling for perch, pike, and zander, this floating lure is designed to reach depths between 5 ft and 13 ft (1.5 m – 4 m). Its construction ensures it stays stable even when fished in heavy flows.