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An improved tackle box for storing and transporting lures, particularly crank bait and stick bait, comprising a case having a magnetically attractive panel disposed therein. Removable hook receptacles are secured to the lures and have magnets disposed thereon for suspending the lures from the magnet

An improved tackle box for storing and transporting lures, particularly crank bait and stick bait, comprising a case having a magnetically attractive panel disposed therein. Removable hook receptacles are secured to the lures and have magnets disposed thereon for suspending the lures from the magnetically attractive panel. In the preferred embodiment, the case includes a pair of hinged lids covering opposed open sides, with each side and each lid having a magnetically attractive panel disposed therein. Additional containers for storing other items of tackle may also be magnetically secured to the panels. A plurality of lures may be selected by the user and temporarily secured to the exterior of the case for convenient access while fishing.

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Apparatus for storing a plurality of fishing lures, each said lure having a body and a plurality of hooks depending therefrom, said apparatus comprising: a case comprising a frame member having first and second open sides and first and second doors hingedly secured thereto, respectively, said first

Apparatus for storing a plurality of fishing lures, each said lure having a body and a plurality of hooks depending therefrom, said apparatus comprising: a case comprising a frame member having first and second open sides and first and second doors hingedly secured thereto, respectively, said first and second doors being independently moveable between open and closed positions and securable in said closed positions; first and second magnetically attractive panels respectively mounted on an inside surface of said first and second doors; a plurality of hook receptacles for operatively engaging at least one of said plurality of hooks depending from said plurality of fishing lures; and a plurality of magnets, attached to said plurality of hook receptacles, for removably and selectively securing said receptacles to said first and second magnetically attractive panels thereby allowing said plurality of fishing lures to be suspended therefrom, said first and second doors respectively allowing direct access to said first and second panels when in said open positions, said plurality of magnets having sufficient strength to attract said first and second panels through said first and second doors wherein said plurality of hook receptacles may be magnetically attached to an exterior surface of said first and second doors thereby allowing said plurality of fishing lures to be suspended therefrom.