Creek Chub 1400 Big Creek Bug Wiggler
The #1400 Big Creek Bug Wiggler was first introduced by Creek Chub Bait Company in 1924 and was made until around 1932. CCBC #1400 Big Creek Bug Wigglers were 2 1/2" long compared to their smaller counter parts. They were advertised as having only 3 catalogued colors but special order colors were also done by request.
Creek Chub Big Creek Bug Wiggler lures have been found in many colors! Some CCBCO boxes have end labels with the color names spelled out. Others are simply stamped with a code. Here is a color chart to help you discover what color your Big Creek Bug Wiggler is.
| 1400 | Bug Or Pikie Scale |
| 1401 | Perch Scale |
| 1402 | Red Head White |
| 1403 | Silver Shiner |
| 1404 | Golden Shiner |
| 1405 | Redside Or Dace |
| 1406 | Goldfish |
| 1407 | Mullet |
| 1408 | Rainbow |
| 1409 | Greenback Or Shad |
| 1410 | White With Blue Head |
| 1411 | Black With White Head |
| 1412 | All Red Or White |
| 1412RE | White Red Eye |
| 1413 | All Black |
| 1414 | Yellow Spotted |
| 1415 | Tan Crab |
| 1416 | River Peeler Or Banana |
| 1417 | Coachdog Or Luminous |
| 1418 | Silver Flash |
| 1419 | Frog |
| 1420 | Green Gar Or Mackerel |
| 1421 | Day N Nite Or Nite Glo |
| 1421 | Fluorescent Red |
| 1422 | Nite Glo Red Head |
| 1422 | Fluorescent Green |
| 1423 | Fluorescent Yellow |
| 1424 | Redwing Blackbird Or Shrimp |
| 1425 | White Scale |
| 1430 | Red And Orange Spotted |
| 1431 | Rainbow Fire |
| 1432 | Fire Plug |
| 1433 | Black Scale |
| 1434 | Blue Flash |
| 1435 | Purple Eel |
| 1436 | Sucker |
| 1437 | Yellow Flash |
| 1438 | Pearl |
| 1439 | Tiger Stripe |
| 1440 | Chrome |
| 1441 | Red And Yellow Or Amber Flash |
| 1442 | Black And Yellow Or Psychie |
| 1443 | Strawberry |
| 1444 | Whitefish |
| 1400 FG | Fluorescent Green |
| 1400 FR | Fluorescent Red |
| 1400 FY | Fluorescent Yellow |
| 1400 R | Red Pickerel Pikie |
| 1400 Y | Yellow Pickerel Pikie |
| 1400 Special | Uncatalogued Colors |
I buy old lures like the Creek Chub Big Creek Bug Wiggler and vintage old lures from many, many other companies. If you have lures to sell, feel free to contact me. I pay more for old fishing lures than most other collectors out there. Be sure to get in touch with me if you would like a lure appraisal or if you have old lures to sell.
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Milroy, PA 17063
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