Kelela Lures

Kelela Lures, handcrafted by the late Bob Tang, are legendary vintage trolling lures and among the most beloved locally made lures in Hawaii’s offshore fishing history. Renowned for innovation, Bob Tang is credited with creating the origami-style folded paper fish insert, a design that enhanced action and visual appeal. Today, Kelela Lures are highly collectible and celebrated for their craftsmanship, performance, and iconic status as a top producer of fish-raising lures. Perfect for collectors and anglers who appreciate the heritage of Hawaiian handmade lures.