The Lure Lab - Fishing Tackle Podcast

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Learn how to master the drop shot for the toughest bass fishing conditions of the year: the summer to fall transition. This episode breaks down the exact rod, reel, and finesse worm setup, plus the common drop shotting mistakes costing you bites, so you can catch more bass on rock piles, sand flats, and main lake points when fish get finicky.

Gear Mentioned:
Rod: Okuma TCS Spinning Rod (https://tinyurl.com/39mtn5e3)
Reel: Okuma Inspira X (https://tinyurl.com/y6burucf)
XZone Deception Worm (https://tinyurl.com/4tchs7c2)
Roboworm (https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Roboworm_Straight_Tail_Worms/descpage-RW45ST.html?color=MDSF)
Rapala Crush City Janitor (https://tinyurl.com/3n65renw)
Owner Cover Shot Hook (https://tinyurl.com/yb6uf85h)

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In this episode of The Lure Lab, we break down the 5 biggest chatterbait mistakes anglers make and how to fix them, covering trailer selection, blade color, retrieve technique, and the best rod and line setup for bladed jigs. Learn why the gold blade outperforms other colors, how to match the hatch with bluegill and shad trailers, and how a moderate-action rod can boost your hookup ratio on bass. Whether you're fishing shallow rivers or deep grass lines, these chatterbait tips will help you catch more bass all year long.

Baits Discussed:
Zman Jackhammer: https://tinyurl.com/566vj2sx
Zman Evo: https://tinyurl.com/mr3v6r2d
Xzone Swammer: https://tinyurl.com/b3pcpftd
Xzone Adrenaline Craw: https://tinyurl.com/25tbhuak
Rapala Freeloader: https://tinyurl.com/ywpb5pnn

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Check out the new Rapala Crush City Avatar Shad and the best 3 ways on how to rig it to catch more fish!

Here are the links to all the baits and gear talked about in today's episode: Use "SERIOUS10" at the links to Omnia Fishing for 10% off your whole order

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On today's video we are talking about one of the best summer baits that will replace and out fish the neko rig - the chicken rig!

Here are the links to all the baits and gear talked about in today's episode: Use "SERIOUS10" at the links to Omnia Fishing for 10% off your whole order: 
ZMan Bang Stickz (https://omnia.direct/qh55h)
Neko Weight (https://omnia.direct/aethaeth)
VMC Redline Neko Hook (https://omnia.direct/qweg)

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So many anglers are overlooking the smaller coike/urchin sizes when it comes to the urchin craze! They catch em just as good, just need to swap up the hardware and setup to assist with casting and hookup ratio.

Here are the links to all the baits and gear talked about in today's episode: Use "SERIOUS10" at the links to Omnia Fishing for 10% off your whole order:
📌 Hideup 17mm: https://omnia.direct/rht
📌 Hideup 13mm: https://omnia.direct/srrth
📌 Berkley Moeba 3.25": https://omnia.direct/zedth

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Summer bass fishing is all about getting your bait into the thick stuff. In this video, we break down the top 4 flipping baits for bass fishing this summer, including the best soft plastics and setups for targeting bass in grass, docks, laydowns, brush, and heavy cover. Whether you’re flipping shallow vegetation, pitching to isolated cover, or punching through mats, these summer bass fishing baits will help you get more bites and catch bigger largemouth bass.

Here are the links to all the baits and gear talked about in today's episode: Use "SERIOUS10" at the links to Omnia Fishing for 10% off your whole order:

📌 Flipping Baits
Berkley Pit Boss: https://omnia.direct/aeb
Rapala Bronco Bug: https://omnia.direct/arg
Strike King Rage Bug: https://omnia.direct/wefww
XZone Adrenaline Craw: https://omnia.direct/eeee

📌 Terminal
Flipping Hook: https://omnia.direct/eber
Ringed EWG: https://omnia.direct/ssfnn
Tungsten Weight: https://omnia.direct/erge

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Summer bass fishing is one of the best times to throw a frog, but not all frogs are created equal. In this video, we break down the top frog baits to throw this summer that are unique, different, and built to help you catch more bass. From hollow body frogs and popping frogs to walking frogs, buzz frogs, and other topwater frog styles, these baits are perfect for fishing grass, lily pads, mats, reeds, shallow cover, and big bass ambush zones.

Here are the links to all the baits and gear talked about in today's episode: Use "SERIOUS10" at the links to Omnia Fishing for 10% off your whole order:

📌 Frogs
SPRO Frog: https://omnia.direct/db
Bladed SPRO Frog: https://omnia.direct/bfx
Scum Frog Bobby's Perfect Frog: https://omnia.direct/ryj
Teckel Sharker Frog: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Teckel_USA_Sharker_Frog/descpage-TSHARK.html

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Summer bass fishing can be tough, but the right baits can help you catch more fish. In this video, we break down the top 5 bass fishing baits for summer, including topwater walking baits, deep crankbaits, Neko rigs, frogs, and different Texas rig setups. Whether you’re fishing shallow grass, offshore structure, deep ledges, or thick cover, these summer bass fishing techniques will help you get more bites and put bigger bass in the boat.

Here are the links to all the baits and gear talked about in today's episode: Use "SERIOUS10" at the links to Omnia Fishing for 10% off your whole order:
📌 Frogs
SPRO Frog: https://omnia.direct/db
Bladed SPRO Frog: https://omnia.direct/bfx

📌  Topwater Walking Baits
Megabass DogX: https://omnia.direct/dsgb
Rapala Jowler: https://omnia.direct/sdfb
Heddon Spook: https://omnia.direct/df

📌  Deep Crankbaits
Rapala DT12-16: https://omnia.direct/fbd
Strike King 6XD: https://omnia.direct/tatd
6th Sense Cloud 9: https://omnia.direct/sdv

📌  Neko Rig
Rapala Janitor: https://omnia.direct/qe
XZone Deception Worm: https://omnia.direct/sdb
Strike King Finesse Worm: https://omnia.direct/wefw

📌  Texas Rigs
Ryugi Black Bean Tungsten Weight: https://omnia.direct/dbn
VMC Ringed Wide Gap: https://omnia.direct/ssfnn

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Stop overthinking your bait selection! We are breaking down the top jig head minnow baits you need to be throwing to catch bass anywhere in the country. Whether you are fishing the Damiki rig, moping, or utilizing forward-facing sonar, simplifying your soft plastic minnow selection is the key to consistent success on the water. Learn the best minnow profiles, the exact jig heads to pair them with, and the simple techniques to trigger more strikes. Drop the guesswork and tie on the proven baits that get bit coast to coast.

Here are the links to all the baits and gear talked about in today's episode: Use "SERIOUS10" at the links to Omnia Fishing for 10% off your whole order:

📌 Minnow Baits
Deps Sakamata Shad: https://omnia.direct/a;eorgn
Rapala Crush City Freeloader: https://omnia.direct/aetb
Rapala Crush City Mooch Minnow: https://omnia.direct/a;eoirhu
ZMan Scented Jerk Shadz: https://omnia.direct/a;eirg
Yamamoto Hinge Minnow: https://omnia.direct/arny
Burtek Wrangler: https://www.burtektackle.com/collections/wrangler-5-7

📌 Jigheads:
Owner Range Roller: https://omnia.direct/ryn
Gamakatsu Horizon: https://omnia.direct/rfng
Cipher: https://omnia.direct/srtn
VMC Redline: https://omnia.direct/srnt
VMC Minnow Shaker: https://omnia.direct/sn

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There are some big changes coming to the Lure Lab here. Some new faces, more content and shorter and more in-depth bait and technique breakdowns. Stay tuned...

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🎥 Andy's YouTube Channel: Full of Fishing
📘 Andy's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FullFishingGuide
📱Andy’s Instagram: @fullfishingguideservice 

Want to get on some BIG Lake Erie Smallmouth Bass? Get in touch with Andrew and book a trip: [email protected]

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