Vintage Tony Accetta Weed Doger, 3/4oz nickel fishing spoon #23270

Heavy nickel plating provides the foundation for this 3/4 oz (21g) spoon, ensuring high visibility and corrosion resistance. This USA-made Tony Accetta Weed Doger, identified by product code 23270, is a noteworthy rarity for any enthusiast of mid-century tackle. The design features a single hook protected by a stiff wire weed guard, specifically intended for casting into dense vegetation or lily pads. A cluster of dark feathers is tied to the hook shank, providing a distinct profile against the polished metal. On the reverse side, the name 'TONY ACCETTA' is stamped legibly into the nickel finish. The lure comes equipped with a wire-linked swivel at the nose for easy line attachment. Maintaining a condition rating of 4/5, the specimen shows a very clean surface with well-preserved hardware and crisp markings.