The seventh-graders at Bordentown Regional Middle School in New Jersey are turning out some serious striper plugs in shop class. These lures will catch bass with the best of them. Here's their story.
Here are 112 battle-tested lures that North America’s top guides tie on when they absolutely have to catch fish. Make room in your tackle box
From Dale Hollow Lake - which gave up the world-record smallie - to Maryland's Potomac River, we grilled four top bronzeback guides to find out which lures are their go-to patterns all season long.
Crappies might be scrappy fighters, but they can also be a pain to pattern and a chore to figure out what they're eating. So we tracked down four professional crappie guide to learn which lures they never leave the dock without.
Walleye are tricky fish. They can hold tight to the bottom at 60 feet, or cruise the shallows in less than five. When you need to get hooked up in any situation, lure picks mean everything. So here are the lures the top walleye guides use to pay the bills.
Northern pike are vicious, elusive, and can be downright picky when it comes to hitting a lure. But these four trophy pike guides from across North America need to send clients home happy. When all else fails, these are the pike lures they trust the most.
Happy clients are those with bent rods, and nothing bends a rod like a fat striped bass. But to get in on the action, you've got to know which lures are dependable day in and day out. According to these pro striper hunters, these are the lures that kill.
Trout are without a doubt one of the pickiest species out there. So to be a professional trout guides means knowing your targets and what they'll hit regardless of the lake or stream conditions. Here are the lures that get it done all the time for some of the best trout guides from across the country
Lunker. Bucketmouth. Call that big bass you've been chasing whatever you want. But if you're going to fool him, you need to know the lures that will turn him on in any conditions. Direct from some of the country's best bass guides, here are the lures that will slay the hogs.