| This article will outline the 5 best lures to use when | | | | especially where live minnows are a natural bait fish. |
| fishing and some tips and techniques for using them. | | | | - The KickTail Minnow - The KickTail Minnow, much |
| These lures aren't being listed haphazardly either, | | | | like the Rapala floating minnow is very easy to fish |
| they are all effective and all have their place in any | | | | and also extremely effective. The difference |
| serious fisherman's repertoire. These lures are great | | | | between the two lures is that the KickTail imitates a |
| to use when fishing and have proven themselves to | | | | shad as well as any lure on the market, rather than a |
| be effective through more than fifty years of | | | | minnow. The KickTail is definitely one of the best |
| combined personal fishing experience. | | | | lures to use when fishing, especially where shad are a |
| The number of options available to us when it comes | | | | prominent bait fish. |
| to fishing lures is astronomical, but these 5 are | | | | - The Fat Rap - The Fat Rap is also made by Rapala, |
| certainly, at the very least, among the best 5 lures | | | | but is a diving crankbait. You need to have a diving |
| to use when fishing. There are many factors that go | | | | crank bait available when fishing and the Fat Rap is |
| into making a fishing lure effective, but none is more | | | | among the best fishing lures to have. This fishing lure |
| important that the knowledge of the angler, and | | | | is easy to fish and is avaialble in extremely realistic |
| knowledge comes from practice, so the more time | | | | bait fish color patterns. Add a Fat Rap or two to |
| that can be spent on the water fishing, the better. | | | | your tackle box to use when you need to fish in a |
| In any case these 5 lures need to be in your tackle | | | | bit deeper water. |
| box and at your disposal anytime that you are fishing. | | | | - That Rat-L-Trap - The Rat-L-Trap is made by Bill |
| Let's get down to business, shall we? | | | | Lewis lures and is the pinnacle when it comes to |
| - The Jitterbug - The Jitterbug is among the most | | | | rattling crankbaits. Rat-L-Trap's make a lot of noise |
| poplar top water fishing lures of all time and should | | | | under the water which is great for stained or muddy |
| be available to you when fishing. If I could have only | | | | water situations. The bottom line is that these fishing |
| 1 top water lure, the Jitterbug would be it. When | | | | lures are effective and should be available when |
| retrieved this lure makes a "gurgling" sound that fish | | | | fishing, especially when fishing in less than perfect |
| find irresistible. The key to fishing this lure is to | | | | water clarity. |
| retrieve it very slowly to create the lures well know | | | | Although all of these lures are "crank baits" they are |
| "wobble" and "gurgle" sound. | | | | all different and are all effective for various fishing |
| - The Rapala Floating Minnow - This minnow imitation | | | | situations and scenarios. If you could have only 5 |
| has been around for more than 75 years and imitates | | | | lures for fishing, having only these 5 would be a great |
| a minnow as well as any fishing lure on the market. | | | | way to go. These lures are definitely among the 5 |
| The Rapala floating minnow is easy to fish and | | | | best lures to use when fishing in almost any |
| certainly among the best lures to use when fishing, | | | | freshwater fishing situation. |