It is one of those “if you were stuck on a desert island. . .” questions. Which half-dozen lures would you pick for all fishing? It?s an easy question with no easy answer. Think of fishing for ...

Sadly, there's no magic lure that entices trout all the time. What I've found is that the best lure for trout depends on ...

My tackle box is full of trout lures that I’ve only fished a few times. I keep the best speckled trout lures tied on my light-action spinning and casting rods. My confidence lures made my list of the ...

Imagine this scenario: you’re allowed to fish for bass every day for the rest of your life, but you can only use one lure.

Catch bass in any pond by selecting the right lure for all possible conditions. Like any bass angler, I love tearing across a vast reservoir in a bass boat, but I probably spend twice as much time ...

Back in my guiding days, friends and I often spent our days off not in pursuit of bass, trout, walleyes, or even giant muskies. Nope. On those rare days between paid trips, the most enjoyable way to ...

From Heddon and Pflueger classics to the legendary Haskell Minnow, learn how to identify, value, and collect old fishing lures. Similar to oil painting, the age of the work, the artist’s name and ...