Vintage & antique fishing tackle

Every old lure in the locker has a story — and a next home.

Hand-picked vintage and antique fishing lures. Buy direct right here with PayPal or card, or shop the locker on eBay. We also buy vintage and modern fishing lures and collections.

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An open vintage wooden tackle box filled with antique hand-painted fishing lures in red, gold, and green — Illustrative artwork — not current inventory

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Heddon Dowagiac Minnows, with their original Heddon boxes — **Heddon Dowagiac Minnows**with their original Heddon boxes

L&S Muskie-Master, jointed, with its L&S Bait Co. box — **L&S Muskie-Master**jointed, with its L&S Bait Co. box

Miller Wobbler, with its Rainbow Sporting Goods box from Milwaukee — **Miller Wobbler**with its Rainbow Sporting Goods box from Milwaukee

South Bend Sun Spot Spoon, with its original box — **South Bend Sun Spot Spoon**with its original box

Heddon River Runt Spooks, a boxed group — **Heddon River Runt Spooks**a boxed group

Jointed minnow, green scale finish — **Jointed minnow**green scale finish

Red-head plug, yellow scale finish — **Red-head plug**yellow scale finish

Prop bait pair, yellow and black — **Prop bait pair**yellow and black

Frog-finish lure, green spots on yellow — **Frog-finish lure**green spots on yellow

Banana-style wobbler, gold scale finish — **Banana-style wobbler**gold scale finish

Creek Chub Jointed Pikie, perch finish with its C.C.B.Co. box — **Creek Chub Jointed Pikie**perch finish with its C.C.B.Co. box

Pflueger topwater, frog spot finish with its Pflueger box — **Pflueger topwater**frog spot finish with its Pflueger box

Ouachita Traveler, with its original box — **Ouachita Traveler**with its original box

Five-hook wooden minnow, speckled finish with front and rear props — **Five-hook wooden minnow**speckled finish with front and rear props

Aluminum prop bait, twin body with spinner blades — **Aluminum prop bait**twin body with spinner blades

Whale-tail crankbait, orange and green scale finish — **Whale-tail crankbait**orange and green scale finish

Wooden plug, yellow with red stripes and painted mouth — **Wooden plug**yellow with red stripes and painted mouth

Prop bait, green scale finish with rear spinner — **Prop bait**green scale finish with rear spinner

Deep diver, red and white with metal lip — **Deep diver**red and white with metal lip

Wood Works crankbait, still on the original card — **Wood Works crankbait**still on the original card

Wood’s Deep-R-Doodle, green perch finish with its original box — **Wood’s Deep-R-Doodle**green perch finish with its original box

Shakespeare topwater, yellow with black frog spots — **Shakespeare topwater**yellow with black frog spots

Magnetic Weedless, red and white with weed guards — **Magnetic Weedless**red and white with weed guards

Wooden minnow, gold scale finish with red head, in a wooden box — **Wooden minnow**gold scale finish with red head, in a wooden box

Vintage diving plug, perch scale finish with a yellow lip — **Vintage diving plug**perch scale finish with a yellow lip

Jointed fish lure, blue body with a baitfish in its mouth — **Jointed fish lure**blue body with a baitfish in its mouth

Yellow wooden plug, big white eye and orange nose — **Yellow wooden plug**big white eye and orange nose

Wood’s Deep-R-Doodle, green perch finish, side view — **Wood’s Deep-R-Doodle**green perch finish, side view

White minnow, red head, metal fins and tail — **White minnow**red head, metal fins and tail

Crankbait trio, purple, black and white, and gold — **Crankbait trio**purple, black and white, and gold

Creek Chub Baby Pikie No. 900, in its original C.C.B.Co. box — Creek Chub Baby Pikie No. 900in its original C.C.B.Co. box

Heddon No. 1700 Near Surface Wiggler, rare color, 1915–1926 — Heddon No. 1700 Near Surface Wigglerrare color, 1915–1926

Heddon Zara Spook, yellow with red head — Heddon Zara Spookyellow with red head

Creek Chub Baby Pikie No. 900, box end label, Pikie Finish No. 900 — Creek Chub Baby Pikie No. 900box end label, Pikie Finish No. 900

Heddon No. 1700 Near Surface Wiggler, glass eye and line tie — Heddon No. 1700 Near Surface Wigglerglass eye and line tie

Heddon Zara Spook, “Original Heddon Zara-Spook” belly stencil — Heddon Zara Spook“Original Heddon Zara-Spook” belly stencil

Creek Chub Baby Pikie No. 900, side view with the stamped lip — Creek Chub Baby Pikie No. 900side view with the stamped lip

Creek Chub Baby Pikie No. 900, Pikie scale finish close-up — Creek Chub Baby Pikie No. 900Pikie scale finish close-up

Close-up of three vintage wooden fishing lures with peeling hand-painted finishes on driftwood

The paint tells you where it’s been. The hooks tell you where it’s going.

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Old tackle, new homes

The Lure Locker finds vintage and antique fishing lures and passes them on to the collectors and anglers who want them. If it’s wood, hand-painted, and older than most boats on the lake, it belongs in the locker — until it belongs to you.

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A collector's oak desk with a weathered lure box, brass magnifying glass, and antique lures

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Buying vintage & modern fishing lures and collections

Got old lures in the tackle box, or a whole collection you’re ready to pass on? I buy all lures — vintage, antique, and modern — a single piece or the entire lot.

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Send photos of what you have and I’ll get back to you with an offer.