Creek Chub 1500 Injured Minnow
The #1500 Injured Minnow was first introduced by Creek Chub Bait Company in 1924 and was made until around 1978. CCBC Injured Minnow lures can be found with glass eyes or tack eyes. They are found with wooden bodies or later models have plastic bodies. They were advertised as having 21 catalogued colors and many special order colors were also done by request.
This #1525 White Scale Injured Minnow Is Tough To Find!
This #1540 P Chrome Injured Minnow Is A Later Plastic Model!
The #1514 Yellow Spotted Injured Minnow Is Beautiful!
This #1531 Rainbow Fire Injured Minnow Is Left Facing!
This #1515 Tan Crab Injured Minnow Is Very Desirabe!
The #1511 Purple Injured Minnow Is Rare On A Wood Model!
The #1516 Banana Injured Minnow Is Such An Awesome Lure!
Creek Chub Injured Minnow 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 Injured Minnow is.
| 1500 | Chub Or Pikie Scale |
| 1501 | Perch Scale |
| 1502 | Red Head White |
| 1503 | Silver Shiner |
| 1504 | Golden Shiner |
| 1505 | Redside Or Dace |
| 1506 | Goldfish |
| 1507 | Mullet |
| 1508 | Rainbow |
| 1509 | Greenback Or Shad |
| 1510 | White With Blue Head |
| 1511 | Black With White Head |
| 1512 | All Red Or White |
| 1512RE | White Red Eye |
| 1513 | All Black |
| 1514 | Yellow Spotted |
| 1515 | Tan Crab |
| 1516 | River Peeler Or Banana |
| 1517 | Coachdog Or Luminous |
| 1518 | Silver Flash |
| 1519 | Frog |
| 1520 | Green Gar Or Mackerel |
| 1521 | Day N Nite Or Nite Glo |
| 1521 | Fluorescent Red |
| 1522 | Nite Glo Red Head |
| 1522 | Fluorescent Green |
| 1523 | Fluorescent Yellow |
| 1524 | Redwing Blackbird Or Shrimp |
| 1525 | White Scale |
| 1530 | Red And Orange Spotted |
| 1531 | Rainbow Fire |
| 1532 | Fire Plug |
| 1533 | Black Scale |
| 1534 | Blue Flash |
| 1535 | Purple Eel |
| 1536 | Sucker |
| 1537 | Yellow Flash |
| 1538 | Pearl |
| 1539 | Tiger Stripe |
| 1540 | Chrome |
| 1541 | Red And Yellow Or Amber Flash |
| 1542 | Black And Yellow Or Psychie |
| 1543 | Strawberry |
| 1544 | Whitefish |
| 1500 FG | Fluorescent Green |
| 1500 FR | Fluorescent Red |
| 1500 FY | Fluorescent Yellow |
| 1500 R | Red Pickerel Pikie |
| 1500 Y | Yellow Pickerel Pikie |
| 1500 Special | Uncatalogued Colors |
I buy old lures like the Creek Chub Injured Minnow 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.
Brian Oborski
PO Box 685
Milroy, PA 17063
brian@toughlures.com
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