Fishing lure

Claim 1

A FISH LURE COMPRISING: (A) AN ELONGATED BODY HAVING AT LEAST A PORTION THEREOF ELASTIC AND FLEXIBLE AND EASILY STRETCHABLE, SAID BODY HAVING A FORWARD END AND A REAR END, (B) AN ELONGATED FISH HOOK HAVING A CURVED SECTION ON ONE END THEREOF AND AN EYELET ON THE OTHER END THEREOF AND AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION THEREBETWEEN, (C) SAID FISH HOOK BEING MOUNTED ON SAID BODY WITH AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION OF SAID BODY BETWEEN SAID HOOK AND SAID FORWARD END, SAID CURVED SECTION TERMINATING IN A POINT POINTING GENERALLY IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID BODY REAR END WHEN SAID BODY IS IN AN UNSTRETCHED CONDITION, (D) SAID EYELET PORTION BEING LOCATED SUBSTANTIALLY THE LENGTH OF SAID HOOK INTERMEDIATE PORTION CLOSER TO SAID BODY REAR END THAN SAID CURVED SECTION, (E) A RETAINING MEMBER MOUNTED ON SAID BODY NEAR SAID BODY FORWARD END, (F) A CONTROL LINE SECURED AT ONE END THEREOF TO SAID RETAINING MEMBER AND ANCHORED AT THE OTHER END THEREOF IN SAID EYELET, SAID CONTROL LINE BEING FREE FROM SAID BODY BETWEEN SAID EYELET AND AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID BODY INTERMEDIATE PORTION ADJACENT SAID HOOK, (G) SAID CONTROL LINE BEING A LENGTH APPROXIMATING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID RETAINING MEMBER AND SAID EYELET WHEN SAID BODY IS IN AN UNSTRETCHED CONDITION, AND (H) MEANS ON SAID RETAINING MEMBER FOR SECURING SAME TO A FISHING LINE, WHEREBY SAID BODY NORMALLY PRESENTS HOOK WITH THE POINT POINTED REARWARDLY TO AVOID SNAGGING BUT AT LEAST PARTIALLY STRETCHES UNDER TENSION CAUSING SAID CONTROL LINE TO TURN SAID HOOK FOR HOOKING A FISH BITING ON SAID BODY.