The Daiwa Switch Hitter lure has built quite a following among anglers, and I can see why. It’s not always easy to track down a pencil lure that holds up in so many circumstances, especially if you regularly fish pressured waters or deal with sudden weather and current changes. After using the Switch Hitter many … Read more
The Daiwa Salt Pencil is one of those topwater lures that I keep handy when targeting aggressive saltwater predators. It’s recognized for its easy “walk-the-dog” action, rugged build, and eye-catching Laser Impact finish. QUICK LOOK: Performance and Features of the Daiwa Salt Pencil Lures If you’re after a versatile lure for saltwater and the occasional … Read more
The Berkley PowerBait Unrigged Cullshad Swimbait is my go-to when I want to target big bass with a soft swimbait that gives me flexibility in how I rig and fish it. This bait is unique among soft swimbaits for its tough construction and natural swimming action. I find that it stands out in my tackle … Read more
The Z-Man Prawn Starz Loose Body is a soft plastic shrimp imitation that got my attention after hearing about its award at ICAST 2025. This lure is all about realistic design, long-lasting material, and smart features that help anglers target a wide range of fish in saltwater and freshwater. I’ve spent time checking out how … Read more
If you fish in saltwater and chase popular species like snapper, flathead, or whiting, you might have already heard about the Berkley Gulp Turbo Shrimp and the Nemesis Prawn Curl Tail. Both are standout options for enticing even cautious fish using soft plastics. QUICK LOOK Pros of the Turbo Shrimp and Nemesis Scent Dispersion: The … Read more
If you enjoy experimenting with different lures or want to level up your saltwater fishing, the Paul Brown Devil and Devil Blanks might grab your attention. These lures are known for their signature soft body, strong gliding action, and the freedom to customize. Based on my own time using them in bays and coastal waters, … Read more
Saltwater fishing delivers its own unique set of challenges, and the choice of lure color is a question I hear often. Picking the right lure color is certainly worth thinking about, but it’s only a piece of what drives real success in saltwater angling. Here, I’m sharing a clear and practical look at how color … Read more
Surf fishing with Lucky Craft lures has become a favorite method for anglers who want to catch fish like halibut, striped bass, and surf perch from the shore. I’ve found that using these lures in the surf gives me the right mix of casting distance, action, and realism. QUICK LOOK: 5 Key Features of Lucky … Read more
Saltwater fishing with spoons stands out as one of the simplest and most satisfying techniques to catch a wide range of fish. Whenever I’m out on the water, a well-chosen spoon is often my first lure choice. These metal lures are tough, versatile, and work well from sheltered bays to open surf. QUICK LOOK: Advanced … Read more
The Z-Man HerculeZ Swimbait stands out as a practical, tough, all-around lure for anyone targeting big predator fish. I’ve found it to be one of the more reliable soft plastic swimbaits when I need something that can handle aggressive bites, snags, and long hours of use. QUICK LOOK: Key Features of the Z-Man HerculeZ Swimbaits … Read more
