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Wobblehead, an old lure with a new look
Former owner of Wobblehead Lures, Jerry Church, displays an early version of the popular bass lure. (Glynn Harris photo)
Sports
June 21, 2022
Wobblehead, an old lure with a new look

It was a long time ago, 25 years or so at least, when I first heard about a bass fishing lure that was creating quite a stir among anglers. I wanted to know more so I found out who was creating these lures, got in touch with them and eventually ended up in a boat on Black Bayou Lake with one of the owners, Jerry Church, who introduced me to the Wobblehead, an odd looking but popular bass catcher.

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