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April 28, 2026
/Columns/Lure Review

Lure Review

Columns

Smart anglers fishing Knuckle-Heads

August 4, 2004 Don Shoopman

Creek Chub’s first new product in 20 years was worth the wait. Just ask Andy Mnichowski of Marerro, a 13-year veteran saltwater fishing guide who owns Venice’s Fish-On Charters.[…]

Columns

New offshore plug gets down there

July 29, 2004 Don Shoopman

From the people who make it to the people who use it, one of the newest Yo-Zuri artificial lures is a deep, deep subject.[…]

Columns

Studley Dudley an easy-to-work plug

June 1, 2004 Don Shoopman

Speckled trout had better run and hide this summer because, if they don’t, a new topwater lure is sure to give them a mouthful of steel and hard plastic.[…]

Columns

New Cork-Lure a saltwater rage

May 31, 2004 Don Shoopman

Taking the Gulf Coast by storm is what a soft-plastic lure from Bimini Bay Outfitters has done since it hit stores in February.[…]

Columns

Ribbed blades add flash to spinners

April 5, 2004 Don Shoopman

Often it isn’t just what artificial lure you’re casting but what you do to the artificial lure that makes a difference in catching bass.[…]

Columns

Effective Rattlin’ Chub Rigs easy to use

October 26, 2003 Don Shoopman

A Tennessee angler is one of many who have become addicted to using Rattlin’ Chub Rigs made by ReAction Lures in Many.[…]

Bass Fishing

Flavor’s cooked into new soft-plastics

August 30, 2003 Don Shoopman

The first time I saw Eddie Borne of Clinton, Miss., he was as excited about his entry into the soft-plastic manufacturing business as he was about his bassin’ outing in the marsh out of Bayou Black Marina in Gibson.[…]

Bass Fishing

New crankbaits stay in strike zone

July 30, 2003 Don Shoopman

Hitting the strike zone is what it’s all about in bass fishing, whether an angler is working cypress trees and knees in less than 3 feet of water or probing ridges or points in 10 feet of water or deeper.[…]

Columns

High-, low-frequency results differ

April 30, 2003 Allan Tarvid

If you’ve ever watched a parade, you probably noticed that as a marching band approaches, you hear the bass drums first and the highest-pitched instruments last.[…]

Bass Fishing

Mann’s has married feathers, plastics

April 30, 2003 Don Shoopman

There’s a good chance a new artificial lure will tickle your fancy this month — if it hasn’t already.[…]

Bass Fishing

Bass find new soft plastics Yum-my

February 26, 2003 Don Shoopman

Tube jigs, those nondescript-looking soft plastics that have taken bass fishing by storm, aren’t the same any longer after what one manufacturer has done. The tube jig and other soft plastics the manufacturer is putting out smell.[…]

Bass Fishing

Nearly unbreakable plastic hits market

August 10, 2002 Don Shoopman

The days of ripped, sliced, amputated, beheaded soft plastics are over if you take a liking to a new artificial lure hitting the market as you read this.[…]

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