Make Your Own Fishing Lure
Daredevil Fishing Lure
Step 1
![Daredevil-Step-1 Building a Daredevil Lure with Sauk River Watershed District](https://srwdmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Daredevil-Step-1.jpg)
Using the pliers, open the bigger split ring and thread the split ring through the hook eyelet until it moves freely. (Like putting a key on a keyring).
Step 2
![Daredevil-Step-2 Daredevil Lure instructions with Sauk River Watershed District](https://srwdmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Daredevil-Step-2.jpg)
Using the pliers, open the split ring again and thread the split ring (with hook) on to the end hole of the hinge until it moves freely again.
Step 3
![Daredevil-Step-3a Create your own Daredevil with Sauk River Watershed District](https://srwdmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Daredevil-Step-3a.jpg)
Paint the lure any combination of colors you want. Be careful until it dries, the paint is oil based and will stain your fingers and clothes. Use an envelope to transport your lure home if it is not completely dry. Let it dry overnight before using.
![Daredevil-Step-3b How to make your own daredevil lure](https://srwdmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Daredevil-Step-3b.jpg)
If you want to paint both sides, fold it slightly and it will stand on the side.
Rapala Fishing Lure
Step 1
![Daredevil-Step-1 Building a Daredevil Lure with Sauk River Watershed District](https://srwdmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Daredevil-Step-1.jpg)
Using the pliers, open the bigger split ring and thread the split ring through the hook eyelet until it moves freely. (Like putting a key on a keyring).
Step 2
![Rapala-Step-2a Making your own Rapala](https://srwdmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Rapala-Step-2a.jpg)
Using the pliers, open the split ring again and thread the split ring (with hook) on to the belly loop of the lure. Repeat using the second hook for the tail loop of the lure.
![Rapala-Step-2b Making your own Rapala](https://srwdmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Rapala-Step-2b.jpg)
Repeat using the second hook for the tail loop of the lure.
Step 3
![Rapala-Step-3 Rapala Instructions](https://srwdmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Rapala-Step-3.jpg)
Paint the lure any combination of colors you want. Be careful until it dries, the paint is oil based and will stain your fingers and clothes. Use an envelope to transport your lure home if it is not completely dry. Let it dry overnight before using.