9D - Green Scale

COLOR NAME:	Green Scale
COLOR CODES:	9D, D
RELATED COLORS:	Green Scale, Red Head (DRH)
LURE(S) PICTURED:	Weedless Widow (229D), River Runt Spook Sinker (9119D), No-Snag River Runt Spook (N9119D), Deep-O-Diver (7009D)
DESCRIPTION:	Most have a black spine and green scale body though early examples such as the Deep-O-Diver pictured have a grey or silver spine. There are known examples with a brown spine as well. Wood lures have a solid white belly while River Runt Spooks have a silver scale belly. The scale pattern ranges from very large scales to fine scales in later versions. Cataloged for River Runt Spooks in 1938 and was last listed in 1943, though this color was made beyond that time. (No-Snag photo courtesy of Lucky Cables!)

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