If you've never used spinner-baits for shallow-water redfish, you should, simply because they'll often get reds better than any lure you can cast, including spoons or jigs, plugs, and sometimes even ...

A rising east wind was blasting across the salt marsh near Louisiana's Lake Calcasieu. The open water of Big Lake looked like any other coastal bay under a siege of contrary wind — sandy and choppy, a ...

Soft-plastic shrimp, like the Z-Man PrawnstarZ, can prove irresistible to hungry redfish. Courtesy Z-Man Redfish lures come in a variety of styles, all of which are effective thanks to the aggressive ...

But the Who Dat spoon's attractiveness to redfish is only part of what makes the lure so effective, Borchgrevink said. Like most South Louisiana anglers, he searches for redfish in ponds that hold ...

Soon, the anglers seeking trout at their summer spawning stations in the coastal bays would find themselves in a pitched battle with the tropical summer, dodging thunderbolts and downpours while ...

HOMOSASSA BAY — The 14-pound bull redfish plowed across the shallow flats after the gold spoon flashing in front of it. Its flat, broad head separated the water like a submarine preparing to ram an ...

A roundup of the latest and greatest saltwater lures that catch more fish inshore, offshore, trolling and jigging. The post 17 Top New Saltwater Lures for 2026 appeared first on Sport Fishing Mag.

Spoons probably have taken more fish than any other lure. Legend has it that the first spoon was made by a fisherman who dropped an eating utensil over the side and watched in amazement as a fish came ...

. If you compare the two closely, the similarities are staggering. One of the key reasons largemouths are hailed as America’s favorite gamefish is because of availability. From tiny farm ponds to vast ...