Category: Lure Techniques

  • Learning to Use Lures for Fishing

    Learning to Use Lures for Fishing

    Lure fishing is confusing to a beginner. The choice of lures seems endless. How do you know which lure to use? Learning to use lures for fishing means knowing what lure is best to use.

  • Best Crankbaits for Bass Fishing

    Best Crankbaits for Bass Fishing

    Using crankbaits for fishing catches bass. When in doubt of which lure to use tie on a crankbait. They cover water fast. The actions entice the bass to strike before thinking. An angler only has to choose the crankbait for the conditions. The water temperature and depth are the main factors when choosing a crankbait.…

  • Springtime Bass Tactics and Lures

    Springtime Bass Tactics and Lures

    Springtime bass tactics and lures are all about catching fish. In the springtime, bass will be getting prepared to spawn. These tips and tactics that help catch bass prior, during, and after the spawn. The bass behaves slightly differently at each stage of the spawn. You knowing how they behave at each stage helps you…

  • Old School Lures and Techniques for Fishing

    Old School Lures and Techniques for Fishing

    Old school lures are the ones people have forgotten but still catch fish. Before you dismiss the lures understand fish have likely never seen or experienced these lures. It will be something new to them. The modern angler seems to be more focused on the newer hot techniques. They have forgotten about the tried and…

  • Best Smallmouth Baits for Rivers and Streams

    Best Smallmouth Baits for Rivers and Streams

    The best smallmouth baits for rivers and streams will vary with the conditions. The water temperature, clarity and amount of flow all impact the smallmouth’s feeding behavior. People not used to fishing for smallmouth often struggle catching them. The fish does act a little differently than other species but is easy to catch once you…

  • How to Use Jigs the Basics

    How to Use Jigs the Basics

    Learning how to use jigs is the basic technique anglers need to consider more often. There are times jigs are the best lure to use. If you think they are just for fish feeding on the bottom guess again. There are many types, the designs are for different covers and structures with many having weed…

  • Floating, Suspending and Sinking Jerk Baits

    Floating, Suspending and Sinking Jerk Baits

    Jerk baits have a time and place regardless of being floating, suspending, or sinking. Because of these options. Jerk baits work in all the seasons. You will find using the right one is productive. In cool water, suspending jerkbaits works best. In other conditions, a different jerk bait may be better.

  • Five Easy Ways to Rig Soft Plastics

    Five Easy Ways to Rig Soft Plastics

    The ways to rig soft plastics are endless to the modern angler. Also, the rigs even have some variations to go along with them. Choosing the way you rig a soft plastic can make a difference. The cover may influence your rigging style by going weedless or the area receives a lot of pressure from…

  • Fishing with Spinners or Spinnerbaits

    Fishing with Spinners or Spinnerbaits

    Fishing with spinners or spinnerbaits is under utilized. The flash and vibration are attractors to fish, moreover, spinnerbaits take advantage of these elements better than other lures.