artificial lures

Plastic fishing decoys

Artificial lures are fishing tackle designed to attract fish through appearance, movement, or vibration rather than scent or taste.

Unlike live bait, they're reusable and come in countless varieties—spinners, plugs, jigs, soft plastics, flies.

Each mimics prey like minnows, insects, or crawfish: He switched from worms to artificial lures and caught three bass in an hour.

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Categories
Opposites
bait origin/authenticity

artificial lureslive bait

Living creature attracting fish

minnows · nightcrawlers · leeches · crickets · maggots

fishing methodology

artificial luresbait fishing

Angling using food lures

bottom fishing · float fishing · bobber fishing

Family

lure, artificial

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G