Lure Rigging

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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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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Jig Head vs. Weighted Hook: How To Rig Paddletails In Every Condition

What's the best way to rig paddletails? It depends on the conditions. How deep is the water? Are the fish lethargic or aggressive? Are they...
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4 Ways To Retrieve Artificial Crab Lures For More Strikes

Want to catch more fish on artificial crabs? Check out these four ways to retrieve them for sheepshead, black drum, and redfish.
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How Often To Change Out Your Fishing Hooks (And QUIT Missing Fish!)

Want to know how often you should be changing out your hooks? If you keep them on too long, you could risk losing a fish, but if you swap...
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How To Choose The Best Popping Cork (And Lure) For Every Condition

With so many options of popping corks to choose, how do you know which one to use? See the differences and when each style is best here.
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Here’s Why You’re Missing Strikes With Inline Hooks (And How To Fix It)

Want to know why you're missing fish with single inline hooks on your topwater lures? Check out these 6 reasons why and how to fix it!
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Slam Shady vs. Alabama Leprechaun: Best Times To Use Each Lure

Want to know when to go with the Alabama Leprechaun vs. the Slam Shady? The decision is based on water clarity and current, so if you're...
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Jig Head vs. Weighted Hook: How To Rig Jerk Shads In Every Condition

Want to see the best way to rig a jerk shad? It depends on the conditions you're fishing. See when to rig it on a jig head vs a weighted hook.
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Best Lures To Use Under Popping Corks [DOA, Gulp, Z-Man, Chasebaits]

Are you missing out on fish when using a popping cork? Some lures (although they're popular) are causing you to not catch fish because...
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Best (And WORST) Lures For Skip Casting Under Trees & Docks

Want to catch more fish under trees and docks? Skipping lures to the fish is one of the best ways to catch them here, but which lure you choose can...
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Jig Heads 101: Eye Placement & Jig Head Shapes

Confused at all the options of jig heads? Learn about the two most popular styles and eye placements and how to pick the right jig head for you here.
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2 Ways To Rig Gulp Peeler Crabs (For Redfish & Black Drum)

If you want to catch fish with Gulp Peeler Crabs, you need to make them look natural. These two ways of rigging them let the crab appear to take up a...
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Are You Using The Wrong Knot With Your Lure? (Common Lure Mistake!)

If you want to catch more fish with lures, this is crucial! Pairing the right knot with the right lure will help you get the right action, which will...
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The Best Knot To Tie When Using Jigs (And How To Tie It)

Want to know what the best knot to use with the Slam Shady is? See what it is, why it's the best, and how to tie it here.
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