Daiwa : Bass Hunter

6cm : Floating 10g.

Bass Hunter is the old crankbait of Daiwa (Japan) which was very popular in Japan. because it was low price and cute.
The original model was put on the market in the 80s.
Bass Hunter passed through several model changes including some derived models after that.
However, Bass Hunter became termination of manufacture with 2003.

My Bass Hunter collection.

from upper left...
The original model Bass Hunter (Color : A-1).
The original model Bass Hunter (Color : A-2).
The original model Bass Hunter (Color : A-3).
Bass Hunter M (Miracleshine. Color : A-2).
Bass Hunter M (Miracleshine. Color : A-3).

Miracleshine is the color which sprayed glass particles.
it is a same as "G-Finish" of Rebel .

all of bottom are
Bass Hunter II (all color Complete).

Bass Hunter II is the minor change model which carried out the color change of the original Bass Hunter, and was manufactured from 1991 to 1999.

In addition, the following models exist.

Bass Hunter DR (The original Bass Hunter Deep Running model).
Metallic Bass Hunter (The original Bass Hunter metallic color model).
Bass Hunter SP (Suspending model. Form is DR type).
Bass Hunter BN (Built-in bone model. look)
Bass Hunter II DR (Bass Hunter II Deep Running model).
Metallic Bass Hunter II (Bass Hunter II metallic color model).
Bass Hunter R SSR (Last of Bass Hunter Super Shallow Running model).
Bass Hunter R SR (Last of Bass Hunter Shallow Running model).
Bass Hunter R DR (Last of Bass Hunter Deep Running model).

*Added (Jan. 2012)
Bass Hunter is still alive in Russia !!
http://www.daiwa.ru/product/bass-hunter/