Heddon Fishing Lures

Antique Heddon Fishing Lures

Heddon Fishing Tackle & Lures

 

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  I pay up to $5,000 for certain early fishing lures including, but not limited to, lures and lure boxes made by James Heddon's Sons fishing tackle company of Dowagiac, Michigan. 

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I am interested in buying antique Heddon lures and many other early lures, lure boxes, lure box paperwork or catalogs, whether it's a single item or a collection or accumulation. If you are searching for a friend, please print and save this page.

Click HERE to visit my James Heddon & Son fishing tackle collection, or click HERE to visit the rest of my website, with antique lures from more than 385 different companies.

(click HERE to see W.T. "Will" Heddon's personal reel)

E-mail mrlurebox at rpavey1@comcast.net

Robbie Pavey

cell 706.955.5625 or home 706-860-5316

Augusta, Georgia

 rpavey1@comcast.net

Or you can write or send photos to:

Robbie Pavey, Augusta Chronicle Outdoors Editor

Columbia County Bureau

 4272 Washington  Road, Suite 3-B

Evans, Georgia, 30809

If you have Heddon antique fishing tackle you may wish to sell, please e-mail or call to discuss what you have.  I enjoy many Heddon lures, including the Luny Frog, Sonic, Vamp, River Runt Spook, Lucky 13, Punkinseed, 210 Surface, Chugger and many others!

 I will pay postage costs and dont mind returning calls on my nickel.

 Thank you for visiting my collection!

Don't forget to scroll through the REFERENCE SECTION of my 114-page website, which includes examples from all major fishing lure companies and photos of their fishing tackle products mostly with original boxes.

Other Heddon lures and Heddon fishing lure boxes I am interested in include the Tadpolly, Dowagiac Minnow, River Runt, River Runt Spook, Punkinseed, Zaragossa, Dowagiac Surface Minnow, 210 Surface, Crazy Crawler, Dowagiac Casting Bait, Dowagiac Minnow, Multiple Metal Minnow, Vamp, Sonic, SOS, Artistic Minnow, Punkin Spin, Tiny Torpedo, Coast Minnow, Flaptail, Bass Bug, Baby Bass Bug, Wilder-Dilg, Wilderdilg, Crab Wiggler, Prowler, Zig-Wag, Basser, Luny Frog, Shrimpy Spook, Big Hedd, Chugger Spook, Crab Spook, Scissortail, Hi-tail, Stingaree, Punkie Spook, New Dowagiac Minnow, Dowagiac Killer, Mohawk Casting and Trolling Baits, Jeanette Hawley, Artistic Minnow, Bucktail Surface Minnow, Dowagiac Game Fish Minnow, Killer Wooden Minnow, Diamond Submarine, Wiggle King, Deep-o-diver, musky vamp, Heddon's Night Radiant Moonlight Bait

In particular, some of the most valuable Heddon lures include the Jeanette Hawley baits, Multiple Metal Minnow, the wonderful Killer Wooden Minnow, the early versions of the Bucktail Surface Minnow and the various boxed examples that can be found of the Artistic Minnow. If you have the boxes for any of these lures, you most certainly have an item valued at $1,000 and up - possibly WAY up! Please contact me if you are lucky enough to find one!

I Buy Antique Heddon Fishing Lures: Click HERE

 

 

 

 Pflueger Kent-Floater Kent Floater;The Round Expert J.L. Clark Mfg. Co. Rockford, Ill.; Abbey and Imbrie Fishing Tackle, A-B-C Minnow ,Action Lure, Actual Lure, Adjustable Wing Lure, Aeroplane Bait, Airex Corporation, Airex Devil Dog. , Airex Frog Popit, Airex Popit Red White Lure, "Albany" Floating Bait , Albyler Basgeter Surface , Alcoe Magic Minnow, Alger, Franklin A., Alger's Getsem, Allcock, Laight & Westwood Co., Ltd, All-in-One, Amazin' Maizie, American Tackle Company/National Tackle Company , Anderson Minnow 150 Apex Bull Nose and Apex Bull Nose, Jr., Aqua Sport, Inc., Arbogast Baits, Fred, Arby's Fire Fish, Arkansas "Trench-Back Popper" , Arnold Lures , Artificial Minnow ,Bubble Minnie Fair Play Industries,The Three Rivers Minnow, W.A. Abel & Co., Syracuse, New York;, Kinney Bird Old Hickory Bait Company, Manco, Pardee,  Bite-Em Bait Company,  Keeling Expert Minnow Fred C. Keeling Rockford Illinois; Keeling’s Expert Minnow Tom Thumb Wiggler; Keeling Bait & Tackle Expert Wooden Minnow; Harkauf Buck Tail H.C. Kaufman & Co. Philadelphia; heddon fishing lures; The Wiggler Manufacturing Co. Charles M. Wilcox Wiggler Elwood Indiana; Shuff's Jack Snipe, W.H. Shuff, Kansas City, Bill's Action Salmon Plug, Chix Fish Lure Co. Seattle, Clink Plug, Derby Plug, Puget Sound Tackle Mfg. Co,.Babe-Eat-Us, Babe-Oreno, Baby Bomber, Baby Chub, Baby Crab Wiggler, Baby Crawdad , Baby Dowagiac, Baby Florida Shiner, Baby Game Fisher, Baby Injured Minnow, Baby Jointed Pikie Minnow, Baby Pikie Kazoo, Baby Pikie Minnow, Baby Popper, Baby Teaser, Baby Two-Oreno,, Baby Vamp, , Baby Wampus or Sea Trout , Baby Wiggle Fish, Baby Wounded Minnow, Barnacle Bill, Bass-A-Lure , Bass , Bass Caller, Bass Hog ,  Dolly Varden Plugs, Native Fishing Tackle, Game-Guide Phantom Flattie,Game Guide Products Kelowna, B.C. Gibbs Martin Fishing Plug, Gibbs Tool & Stamping Works,  Florida Lure Manufacturing Company, Eustis, Florida, Pflueger’s Neverfail Minnow; Jim Pfeffer Florida Shiner, Jim Pfeffer Top Shiner, Fred Arbogast Company Akron Ohio, Baldwin Minnow, Wenger Manufacturing, Gold Cap Dodger, Brainerd Bait Company, johnson's silver minnow, helin flatfish, heddon river runt, Mills Yellow Kid, Ideal Minnow, The Western Water Witch, Jack Lloyd Tackle Co. Les Davis Salmon King Plug Lucky Louie Chinook The Salmon Plug-Deluxe Big Louie (top of box), Diamond Plug, Middle Miss Plug, Morrison Ace-Hi Plug, Patterson Plug, Minser Tackle Co. Seattle Lucky Louie Macs' Squid Salmon Plug Martin Made Fishing Lures Fish Lure Co. New Amazing,  Ewert's Artificial Bait, Superstrike Bait Company, Florida Artificial Shrimp, Portage Minnow; Schmelzer’s Wood Minnow; Dowagiac Surface Bait; Wizzard Wooden Minnow; Wizard Minnow; Hi-Henry Wood Minnow; Portage Minnow; Ketch-Em Wooden Minnow;Round Expert Wooden Minnow F.C. Woods & Co. Alliance Ohio; The Expert Wooden Minnow F.C. Woods & Co. Alliance Ohio; Jeanette Hawley Mohawk Minnow, The Expert Wooden Minnow J.C. Holzwarth Alliance Ohio;Champion Minnow Clinton Wilt Manufacturing Company Springfield Missouri; johnson silver minnow, helin flatfish, heddon river runt spook, The Muskegon Spoon Jack Minnow Jacob Hansen Muskegon Michigan; Muskegon Bass Bait Pull Me Slow Jacob Hansen Muskegon Michigan; The Manitou Minnow Bailey & Elliott Rochester Indiana; The Otter Topwater Casting Bait; The Only Patent Spinner Peter Henkenius and James M. Kane Fort Wayne Indiana; The Hardy Interchangeable Casting Minnow Artificial Bait Company Monticello Indiana; Thoren Minnow Chaser A.H. Thoren; The Pollywog Wiggler, Anton J. Sobeski; E.L. Jacobs Vicksburg Michigan; Pontiac Minnow Pontiac Manufacturing; Hungry Jack Lloyd & Co.; Decker Troller Decker Bait Co. Brooklyn New York; Burke’s Bait Co. Chicago rubber; Jumbo Shiner Minnow, Masterlure, Seneca Tackle Company, Roach’s Casting Fly Montpelier Vermont Roach; Speed Bait Walton Products New York; J.T. Buel & Co. Whitehall New York; Blee and Helmkamp Submarine Bait Fort Wayne Indiana; Bing’s Nemahbin Weedless Minnow A.F. Bingenheimer Milwaukee; Bing’s Nemahbin Minnow A.F. Bingenheimer Milwaukee; North Channel Minnow Detroit Bait Manufacturing Co. Detroit; Eclipse Wooden Minnow William Stuart & Co. Canton Ohio; U-Get-Em Wooden Minnow; Harkauf Plug Bait; Bug Minnow, Bug Minnow Company, Fayette Ohio; John Dineen’s 1911 Spinning Minnow John Dineen Chicago; The Otter Brand Wood Minnow; Ultra Casting Wood Minnow, Blodgett Hook No. 1, W.G. Blodgett Milwaukee Wisconsin, Bolton’s A-B-C Minnow Bolton Sporting Goods Co., Detroit, Bolton ABC Minnow Detroit, Croaker Bass Bait L.A. Wiford & Son Jackson Michigan, Myers bait Myers & Spelman Shelby Michigan, The Viking Frog Viking Bait and Novelty Co., St. Paul Minnesota, Jumbo Shiner Minnow, The K & K Animated Minnow K & K Manufacturing Toledo Ohio, K&K Hoochee Coochee, Tempter Elmer Rawdon Akron Ohio Tempter Bass Bait Pittsburgh, Lim-Bo Legs Levan Industries Chicago, Nifty Minne Live Bait Jos. M. Ness Co. Minneapolis Joseph M. Ness, Ketch-Em Wooden Minnow, The Redfin Minnow Jim Donaly Bloomfield New Jersey, Redfin Floating Bait, The Chautauqua Weedless Trolling Hook Anderson & Co. Jamestown New York NY, Jacobs Ol Hoss Fly E.L. Jacobs Vicksburg Michigan, Louis Rhead Amityville New York Nature Lures, Mushroom Bait Jackson Michigan, Northern King Wooden Minnow Marshall-Wells Company Duluth Minnesota, Grube’s Hydroplane Delaware Ohio, Finch Surface Bait Coldwater Bait Company Coldwater Michigan, Lectro Lure Davis Lure Company Peoria Illinois, The Aristocrat Frank T. Nixon Grand Rapids Michigan, Congress Game Fish Minnow Supplee-Biddle Hardware Philadelphia, The Bass Hog T.J. Boulton Detroit Michigan, Hungry Jack Lloyd & Co. , Decker Troller Decker Bait Co. Brooklyn New York , Burke’s Bait Co. Chicago rubber , Roach’s Casting Fly Montpelier Vermont Roach , Speed Bait Walton Products New York , J.T. Buel & Co. Whitehall New York , Manco, Pardee, Old Hickory Road and Bait Co., Kinney Bird, Bing’s Nemahbin Minnow A.F. Bingenheimer Milwaukee , North Channel Minnow Detroit Bait Manufacturing Co. Detroit , The Three Rivers Minnow, W.A. Abel & Co., Syracuse, New York , Eclipse Wooden Minnow William Stuart & Co. Canton Ohio , U-Get-Em Wooden Minnow , Harkauf Plug Bait , Pflueger’s Neverfail Minnow, Portage Minnow, Schmelzer’s Wood Minnow , Dowagiac Surface Bait , Wizzard Wooden Minnow...... Pflueger’s Neverfail Minnow; Portage Minnow; Schmelzer’s Wood Minnow; Dowagiac Surface Bait; Wizzard Wooden Minnow; Wizard Minnow; Hi-Henry Wood Minnow; Portage Minnow; Ketch-Em Wooden Minnow; Pflueger Kent-Floater Kent Floater;The Round Expert J.L. Clark Mfg. Co. Rockford, Ill.; Round Expert Wooden Minnow F.C. Woods & Co. Alliance Ohio; The Expert Wooden Minnow F.C. Woods & Co. Alliance Ohio; The Expert Wooden Minnow J.C. Holzwarth Alliance Ohio; Keeling Expert Minnow Fred C. Keeling Rockford Illinois; Keeling’s Expert Minnow Tom Thumb Wiggler; Keeling Bait & Tackle Expert Wooden Minnow; Harkauf Buck Tail H.C. Kaufman & Co. Philadelphia; The Wiggler Manufacturing Co. Charles M. Wilcox Wiggler Elwood Indiana; Champion Minnow Clinton Wilt Manufacturing Company Springfield Missouri; The Muskegon Spoon Jack Minnow Jacob Hansen Muskegon Michigan; Muskegon Bass Bait Pull Me Slow Jacob Hansen Muskegon Michigan; The Manitou Minnow Bailey & Elliott Rochester Indiana; The Otter Topwater Casting Bait; The Only Patent Spinner Peter Henkenius and James M. Kane Fort Wayne Indiana; The Hardy Interchangeable Casting Minnow Artificial Bait Company Monticello Indiana;Hungry Jack Lloyd & Co.; Decker Troller Decker Bait Co. Brooklyn New York, Ferron Fishing Products, Snook Bait Co., Surf Tackle Company, Lido Lures, Roy Whitehead TIDERUNNER, Masterlure Gamefish Lures, Kenden, Emmerson and Ruhren Co. Stan Gibbs Castalure, Cap'n Bill Natural Action Lures, Point Jude Baits, Charlie Russo or Chas. Russo, Fishmaster, Jerry Sylvester Fishmaster, Gamsby's Wig-Lit Jim Bagley Bait Company Smithwick Devil's horse, Bite-Em Water-Mole, Black Sucker Minnow, Bleeding Bait Manufacturing Company, Blinker, Blinkin' Beauty, Blooper, Bo-Jack, Bomber Bait Company, Bomberette, Midget Bomberette , Bonafide Aluminum Minnow , Boneheads, Bonner Casting Minnow, Boshears Tackle Company, Brainard Bait Company, Breakless Devon, Bright Eyes , Bright-Eye-Lure, Broadcaster Lures, Broken Back, Brook Shiner Bait Company , Brook's Baits, True Action Plug, Hanson & Son Fish Lure Co. Harris Fish Lures Jackbill, Two different Hook Bros. boxes: 1. Hook Bros. Lure Co. Jack Lloyd Plug,Mason's, Mason Fish Lure Co. Nelson, Wild Action Game Fish Lure, Nelson Plug Co. Olsen Manufacturing Company Albyler Basgeter Basvamper Bunker's Presley's,Bob Ross Reflecto Salmon Plugs, Schroeder's Washington Wonder Lure, Edward Lipsett Ltd., Fishing Plugs, Seattle Fishing Lure Co., Shoff Fishing Tackle Company, SparX-Plug, Maygard Tackle Co. Star Salmon Plug, Steffensen Plug, Supreme Lure, R.E.Kemp, Tillicum Plug Frumento Fishing Tackle Works, New Tillicum Plug, Vance Waters Success Plug, Callmac Bugs, Camera, Carter's Bestever Bait Co., Castrola, Cat's Paw, Catch-AII, Inc., Catchumbig Bait, Cedar Propeller, Centipede, Centipede Spinner, Champ, Charmer, Charmer Minnow Company, Chicago Wobbler, Chugger, Chum Spoon, Chunker, Cisco Kid Tackle,  Velez Salmon Plug West Coast Lure Wallace "Highliner" Salmon Plug, Ellis White's Troller Plugs, Koepke, Star Salmon Plug, Blanchard & White, White's Trolling Plugs, White Tackle Co.,Bacon Minnow Derby Co.: Derby Trout and Salmon Plugs, Mfg. by C.F. Forcier. Isaacson's Plug, Double Flash Brand, Salmon Plugs & Spoons (top of box), Rosegard, Salmon Plug,  Thoren Minnow Chaser A.H. Thoren; The Pollywog Wiggler, Anton J. Sobeski; E.L. Jacobs Vicksburg Michigan; Pontiac Minnow Pontiac Manufacturing;  Jiffy Change Plug, Jim' Special, Linc's Plug,Point Lawrence Special, Rex Field Plug, Schechterie Plug, Smart's Plug, Tyee Plug, Vipler Plug, Zimmy Plug,  Portland, Oregon, Lunker Lure N-T-Plug Pallister SeaKing Edward Lipsett Ltd. Bacon Bros. Fish Lure Co.,  Jeanette Hawley Mohawk Minnow, Blee and Helmkamp Submarine Bait Fort Wayne Indiana , Bing’s Nemahbin Weedless Minnow A.F. Bingenheimer Milwaukee , and many others.