blade baits don't need too much skill to entice walleye, winter bass, bass, lake trout, smallmouth bass, smallmouth, sea trout, stocked trout and yellow belly/yellowbelly to strike.

We are blade baits and tackle shop near me

lures for inshore fishing

Can you troll with blade baits?

Blade baits are heavy. ... Depending on where walleyes are holding or feeding in fall, you can cast, jig or troll a blade bait and catch them. Blades look and act like wounded minnows, and so they trigger reaction strikes from walleyes, whether the fish are hungry or not.

How do blade lures work?

Because they are so light these lures fly through the air like bullets and cast a very long way, allowing shore-based anglers to fish out further, and cover more water. How do blades actually work? The blade vibrates and shimmers through the water as you retrieve it.

Do you need a leader for walleye?

For walleye per se, you do not need to use a steel leader at all, as they won't be able to bite through your mainline. However, if the water you are fishing in contains pike or muskies, you can use a 10-15lb fluorocarbon leader instead of steel, in order to prevent bite-offs.

How do you fish a winter bass?

Opt for lightweight bait. A quarter ounce or, at most, three-eighths of an ounce is as heavy as you need, and there's seldom a reason for bait to exceed three and a half inches in length. Some good examples of winter bass bait include a rapala shad rap, a hair jig, and soft plastic baitfish.

What color worms do bass like?

In dark water, dark worms often produce the best: purple, black, brown, etc. Two-toned worms are better when the less dominant color is a highly attracting one, such as bright yellow or red, and the dominant color is a more conservative one, such as black or blue. Metalflake colors are often the key to fishing success.

How do you fish for lake trout?

When learning how to catch lake trout, it's important to know that they prefer light lures so consider stocking up on small spinners and spoons. If you want to try live bait, try night crawlers, salmon eggs, or minnows that mimic their native prey.

What is a smallmouth bass favorite food?

The smallmouth will still go after insects, but its favorite food is usually the crawdad, or crayfish. Smallmouth bass also tend to like deeper and cooler water than largemouth, and the smallmouth will really get active between 40 degrees Fahrenheit and about 65 degrees Fahrenheit.