| Fishing lures are small objects attached to the end of | | | | resemble a dead prey on the water surface. The |
| a fishing line that are used to attract fish and to trick | | | | spoon lure uses its reflective color to attract fishes. |
| them into thinking that they are prey. | | | | Crank baits rely on the fast cast and retrieve |
| The effectiveness of a fishing lure is not dependent | | | | mechanism to resemble darting prey in and out of |
| on the material. Bait can be made from wood, | | | | the water. |
| rubber, plastic, cork, or metal. However, it should be | | | | The bass worms imitate worms and lizards that will |
| attractive enough for the fish to bite on it. The small | | | | wriggle in the water. The spinner bait uses a spinner |
| hooks in the bait will then make sure that the fish | | | | mechanism at its end to vibrate through the water. |
| can no longer swim away while being reeled in. | | | | Finally, a jig requires movement from the fishing rod |
| Aside from this, the cast and retrieve mechanism of | | | | to move in the water and attract a fish. |
| the fishing rod increases the chance of catching a | | | | There are still a number of types of fish bait out in |
| fish. This fishing mechanism will make the fishing lure | | | | the market, but they work much like the rest |
| appear alive and vibrating, fooling fish nearby. | | | | dependent on their being flashy or wriggly to attract |
| To effectively catch a fish, you must know a thing | | | | fishes. |
| or two about what makes fish to bite on the bait. | | | | Of course, the best fishing lure is still the real thing, |
| The color, movement and vibration of the lure are | | | | such as worms and tiny fishes, but to conserve the |
| factors that will affect its effectiveness as fishing | | | | natural food web, people use artificial bait instead. |
| bait. There are a number of types of fishing lures, | | | | Always remember that a fishing rod and a fishing reel |
| each one using one of these factors to attract a fish. | | | | are never complete without the fishing lures--and a |
| For example, the surface lure and artificial flies | | | | catch is never possible without them either. |