Artifical Lure Tips

Here is the homepage for tutorials, reviews, tips, and how-to’s with artificial lures!

Be sure to check out the mini-courses for each style of artificial lure! Presentation comes first before everything else. A $2 lure can work just as well as a $20 if it’s fished correctly

NEW Owner TwistLock Hook (Great For Winter Fishing)

The worst thing about fishing docks in the winter? You're going to get snagged and lose a few lures. But with this new weighted hook, you can...
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The 1-Year Topwater Lure Experiment (RESULTS)

This guy used ONLY topwater lures for an entire year, and what he learned was incredible. From the best brands, sizes, colors, and seasons...
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Weed Guards vs. Weedless Hooks: Best Way To Rig Lures Weedless

Want to rig your lures weedless? Here are two options: using a hook with a weed guard or skin hooking a lure. Check out the pros and cons of...
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DOA Shrimp vs. Vudu Shrimp: Winter Redfish Contest (Day 1)

What's the best shrimp lure? On this trip, I tested out the Vudu shrimp vs. DOA shrimp to see which one caught more redfish, and the results...
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Does The Slam Shady BOMBER Catch Fish In Murky Water?

Do you fish in dark, murky water? Usually, you want to go with darker lures here, but the Slam Shady BOMBER is actually a great option because...
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3 Tips To Catch Inshore Slams On Gold Spoons In Fall & Winter

Want to catch more fish on gold spoons? These are great lures to use in the winter because and in this video, you'll learn how to catch...
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MirrOlure Marsh Minnow Review (Top Pros & Cons)

Have you tried out the MirrOlure Marsh Minnow? Even though MirrOlure is known for their hard plastics, this soft plastic paddletail is...
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How To Use Gulp Shrimp Under A Popping Cork Like A Pro

Want to learn the best way to rig and fish Gulp shrimp under a popping cork? See when NOT to use them, the best hooks for them, and the...
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Rapala Skitter Walk vs. Skitter V: Topwater Lure Contest Day 1

Which do you prefer: the Rapala Skitter Walk or Skitter V? See how these two lures stack up against each other in this contest.
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Paddletails vs Split Tails (Best Colors, Sizes, Rigging, & More)

It's fishing lure face-off time! Today, we're talking all about paddletails vs. split tails. These are two of the most popular lures and...
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Quick & Easy Way To Fix Lipped Plugs That Don’t Swim Straight

Is your lipped plug veering off to the right or left? This can cause you to miss fish or get snagged, but the good news is it's easily fixed.
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Incredible Shrimp Lure Test Results (Flounder, Snook, & Grouper LOVE It)

Shhh... don't tell anyone, but we've been trying out a new secret shrimp lure. Big fish are loving it and in this video, you'll get a first...
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Simple Paddletail Rigging Trick To Increase Hookups

Sick of missing strikes with paddletails? It could be because of 1 simple reason... see how to identify if that's the problem and fix it here.
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Best Topwater Lure For Trout: Super Spook Jr. vs Skitter Walk vs Topknock

Want to know what the best topwater lure for trout is? See the pros, cons, and prices of these different lures and know what each one is...
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How To Set The Hook When Fishing With Big Paddletails

Want to catch more fish on artificial lures this fall? Big paddletails are your best option, but if you don't set the hook correctly, then...
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