Fishing Lures

CUSTOM JIGS & SPINS: Best Bait Ever?

The Best Ice Fishing Jig of All Time? The Inside Story Behind Custom Jigs & Spins’ Classic Ratfinkee Coralville, IA (January 4, 2017) – Funny thing about the best fishing lures ever created. They’re often the least extravagant, most humble baits in the bunch. But like actual works of art, …

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Trapper Tackle: Muscle Hook Reimagined

Muscle Hook Reimagined Trapper Tackle’s Offset Wide Gap, X Heavy Hook features innovative Trapper Box™ Palm Beach Gardens, FL (November 4, 2016) – The offset wide gap hook equates with bass fishing more than any other piece of terminal tackle. Designed to be dressed with a soft plastic offering, and …

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CUSTOM JIGS & SPINS: Tricked-Out Tungsten

Tricked-Out Tungsten Custom Jigs & Spins ice fishing pros offer technical jig tips Coralville, IA (October 31, 2016) – Tungsten jigs activate soft ice plastics like a fat bat on a fastball, a spring on a trap, a hammer on a bullet. Even while the hype over ‘rates of fall’ …

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FRABILL: Minnows, Leeches, Worms…OH MY!

MINNOWS, LEECHES AND WORMS …OH MY! NEW FRABILL UNIVERSAL BAIT CAN IS KID-FRIENDLY, ADULT-ANGLER APPROVED Plano, IL (October 14, 2016) – Much like the corn cob pipe, the “bait can” started its existence as a repurposed item that was formerly relegated to junk status. While other coffee cans may have …

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CUSTOM JIGS & SPINS: Ultimate One-Two Punch

Ice Fishing Fast with Finesse —The Ultimate One-Two Punch Custom Jigs & Spins Pro Finesse Drop Chain amplifies nearly any ice lure Coralville, IA (September 26, 2016) – Every action, they say, yields its own consequence. The best things in life, and all that, are not necessarily free. Take the …

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NEW LURE: Let it Glow, Let it Glow, Let it Glow

HOT LURE: New GLOW Rotating Power Minnow (RPM) Custom Jigs & Spins Boosts the Season’s Best Ice Lure with Powerful New Glow Coralville, IA (September 1, 2016) – Just how hot are the new generation of vertical swimming lures, like Custom Jigs & Spins’ radical Rotating Power Minnow (RPM)? So …

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FISHING NEWS: Purple Reigns

Purple Reign Keweenaw Tackle company follows Mother Nature’s cue; adds the potency of purple Traverse City, MI (June 17, 2016) – Fish come in all colors, whether predator or prey. But no matter the shade of their skin, there’s a common hue that always shines through; whether they live in …

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PLANO: Soft Side of Blade Slingers

BLADE SLINGERS HAVE THEIR SOFT-SIDE PLANO ADDS THE ULTIMATE SPINNERBAIT, BUZZBAIT AND CHATTERBAIT® WRAP TO THEIR SUPERIOR GUIDE SERIES LINE OF TACKLE TOTES Plano, IL (March 29, 2016) – There’s no denying the best method of locating active predator fish is to cover as much water with artificial lures as possible in a short …

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FISHING NEWS: Tricking Trained Fish

Conditioned Fish? Flip ‘em the Wing… The Fin-Wing fools the weariest of fish with its unique vertical turn-and-swim action Traverse City, MI (January 18, 2015) – Fish are smarter than we give them credit for. Calculus and geometry being processed within those little pea-sized brains, you ask? Well… no. To …

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CUSTOM JIGS & SPINS: Panfish Geometry

Panfish Geometry Horizontal vs. vertical jigs and the underwater footage to prove our point Coralville, IA, (January 13, 2016) – Pick a panfish jig. But not just any panfish jig. You want one that quivers like crappie candy; moves like bluegill food. Color matters, too. Ditto for body shape, profile, texture …

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