Walleye fishing is an exciting and popular sport that requires skill, patience, and the right gear. As avid anglers, we understand the importance of selecting the best walleye lures to improve our chances of a successful catch. In this article, we will guide you through some of the top-performing walleye lures that can help you catch more fish and have an enjoyable fishing experience.
Clam Tikka Mino
The Clam Tikka Mino is a glide bait that can be fished year-round and has a one-piece design that nearly eliminates breakage. It comes in various sizes and finishes and can be jigged vertically ice fishing style or cast out and worked back. Its all-zinc body has a slightly different action than other glide baits and is molded with a fin that is part of the main body, which eliminates the tendency of the rear plastic fin to break off.
Key Features
- Sizes available from 1/16 to ⅞ ounce
- Holographic and super glow colors
- Hook Size: #10, #12, and #14
- Constructed from zinc
- Built-in fin
Northland Fire-Ball Jig
The Northland Fire-Ball Jig is the best all-around jig due to its versatility, compact size, great color selection, oval head that cuts current, and 1/0 and 2/0 hooks available. The jig is easy to fish and allows for a stinger hook to be attached if fish are short striking.
Key Features
- Compact
- Great color selection
- Oval head to cut current
- Weight: 1/16 to 1 ounce
- 1/0 and 2/0 hooks available
Reef Runner
The Reef Runner is the best all-around crankbait because it has a wide wobble, can be trolled or cast, and comes in various sizes and finishes. The bait’s lip design allows for deeper trolling without adding weight, and the article recommends the blue, purple, or perch colors for walleye fishing.
Key Features
- Length: 4 ¾ inches
- Weight: ⅝ ounce
- Max diving depth: 28 ft
- Unique hunting action
- Curved banana style profile
- Works on almost all walleye waters
Now that you know about a few of the best lures out there consider using these for your next wallyeye trip. Chances are you’ll be ripping lip in no time!
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