"The Art of War", "the Art of Combat", "the Art of the Renaisance" what about "the Art of Lure fishing" ? Easily the finest craftsmanship in lure making in the world is in a small community of Thai "lure artists" who produce hand shaped, finished and painted lures from fibre, hardwoods and resins that are like designer label mantlepiece items but at the same time being fully useable product to be chomped on by predaceous fish.