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Shape trout dough baits instantly by hand
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| Name | FTM Teigformer de Luxe - Former für Forellenteig |
| EAN | 4250203341325 |
| MPN | 62172 |
| Brand | FTM |
| Tool Type | baiting_tools |
| Power Source | manual |
| Bait Type | dough_bread |
Apply a drop of oil to both halves to prevent sticking. Roll a ball of trout dough and insert the hook through the center. Ensure the leader line sits in the designated groove inside the former. Press both halves firmly together, then release to remove the perfectly formed rotating bait.
The former works with trout dough and paste-based baits that have enough consistency to hold shape when pressed. Standard trout dough mixed fresh or from commercial packages works well. The shaped bait will spin quickly when retrieved, creating vibrations that attract trout.
Yes, the simple hand-operated design makes it ideal for beginners. There are no batteries or complex mechanisms to manage. Once you understand the basic technique of inserting the hook and pressing the halves together, you can form consistent baits quickly.
The former is designed for trout dough baits, but it works with any soft, paste-like bait that holds its shape when pressed. Avoid overly wet or runny baits as they won't form properly. Test with your specific dough blend first.
The former is built for repeated use on the water. With regular cleaning and occasional oil application, it remains functional for many fishing seasons. Store it dry when not in use, and avoid forcing the halves together with excessive pressure.
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The FTM Bait Former de Luxe makes forming trout dough baits quick and simple. Press the former to shape trout dough into a fast-rotating spinner blade bait that creates strong water pressure when trolling.
Apply a drop of oil to the former to prevent sticking and ensure clean release. Roll a ball of trout dough, insert the hook, and ensure the leader line sits in its designated groove. Press both halves together and the shaped bait pops out ready to fish.
The former creates consistently shaped baits that spin quickly through the water. Ideal for anglers who want a fast, reliable way to prepare custom trout dough offerings on the water.