000 fish hook Daiichi 2460 3X-Long Shank Aberdeen 12 Introduced in 2024 Eagle Claw Rigging Hooks Style

These lures are particularly effective in stained water or windy conditions, where the noise can help fish locate your bait

Oftentimes, even with sluggish fish, that can be the trigger. Both flashy chrome minnow-like patterns and more subdued natural crayfish patterns, like bone, brown and red, can be effective in the spring

But will back it off if a fish is really pulling hard

An opportunistic predator can quickly be attracted when throwing an artificial spoon

but other times they seem to have lockjaw

Inshore essential: A 4" paddle-tail swimbait in pearl white or root beer on a 1/4 oz jighead is the single most versatile inshore lure