Bagley Shalr B Lure
The Bagley Shalr B Lure is a very rare Vintage Bagley Balsa fishing lure. The Shall’r B 1 or SHB1 Antique Fishing Lure shown below in the gallery is in 0BR, or Black on Brown. This lure is rated a 10 of 10 in the Bagley book. The lure has only one single trailing Treble mounted on the belly, the rear treble has been replaced with a hammered flasher or Colorado spinner as its sometimes referred to. The antique lure was originally offered in 1975 and was part of the series released with the Brok’n and the SCRU Balsa B’s. This early Bagley has Brass Screw Eye hook hangers & painted eyes. This is the rarest model of the Balsa B Baits.
We have a Rare Shal’r B in on Consignment this week, click below to view.
A 1975 ad for it exclaimed, (Also with another spelling of the Lure) The Bagley Shaller B; Add a fishing spinner to an already great lure and you have a Shal’r B. Bagley has added a flashing tail spinner to wake up those big bass.
Bagley Shal’r B Catalog Page
Designed specifically for farm ponds and other shallow water fishing. The Shal’r B features a small tail spinner which spins freely on retrieve, adding to the action and attraction of this little bait as well as keeping it from going so deep. Handcrafted in over 30 different operations and is coated with 13 or more coats of paint.