Seasonal Lure Chart and Info
Here is a quick guide on seasonal choices of lures. It is not a perfect list and I will continue to work on it. It is a good guide of what to use at what water temps though. I have seen other lures work in situations outside of this guide but it will give you a starting point.
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Spring - Prespawn
50-55 degrees Jerkbaits (suspending), Lipless Crankbaits, Jigs, Plastics, Crankbaits (tight wobble), Slow rolled spinnerbaits, Vibrating jigs, Blade Baits, and Umbrella (A-rigs) Rigs 55-60 degrees Jerkbaits (bouyant), Lipless Crankbaits, Jigs, Plastics, Shallow Crankbaits, Spinnerbaits, and Vibrating Jigs Spring - Spawn to Post-Spawn 60-65 degrees Jerkbaits, Lipless Crankbaits, Jigs, Plastics, Squarebill Crankbaits, Flukes, Swimbaits, Spinnerbaits, Vibrating Jigs, Buzzbaits, and Senkos 65-70 degrees Jerkbaits, Lipless Crankbaits, Jigs, Plastics, Squarebill Crankbaits, Flukes, Swimbaits, Spinnerbaits, Vibrating Jigs, Buzzbaits, and Senkos and Topwaters (Esp during and post spawn) Summer 70-80+ degrees Jigs, Plastics, Crankbaits, Swimbaits, Topwaters, Spinnerbaits, Buzzbaits, Frogs, and big spoons. Fall 75-65 degrees Lipless Crankbaits, Frogs, Jigs, Plastics, Crankbaits, Swimbaits, Topwaters, Vibrating Jigs, Spinnerbaits, Buzzbaits, and blade baits 65-55 degrees Lipless Crankbaits, Frogs, Jigs, Plastics, Crankbaits, Crankbaits, Swimbaits, Spinnerbaits, Topwaters, Vibrating Jigs, and blade baits Winter 55-40 degrees Jerkbaits, Lipless Crankbaits, Vibrating Jigs, Jigs, Plastics, Spinnerbaits, Spoons, Grubs,Blade Baits, and Umbrella (A-rigs) Rigs 40 degrees and below Hair and Finesse Jigs, Bladed Jigs, Spoons, Grubs, and Jigs |
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On the attached pages I discuss most of these baits in greater length. If you do not see these lures listed I will be working towards adding each one and discussing in length where, when and how to use each of them. I will also give you my favorite colors and techniques to use with each.
On the attached pages I discuss most of these baits in greater length. If you do not see these lures listed I will be working towards adding each one and discussing in length where, when and how to use each of them. I will also give you my favorite colors and techniques to use with each.
Line, Rods, Reels, and other tackle videos
Below is a series of tips and tackle videos we are building up in our lessons classes. Check some of these out and let us know what you like. Be looking for more videos for baits and seasons as the year goes on.
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