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When to Add Weights to Spinner Baits for Trout: A Guide to Tipping the Scales

August 5, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Sinkers | Baitshop Brandy

Spinnerbaits are a popular choice for targeting trout, known for their flash and vibration that mimics small fish or aquatic insects. But when should you add weights to these lures to enhance their effectiveness? Understanding when and how to weight …

The Only Fishing Weights Guide You’ll Need

March 20, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Sinkers | Baitshop Kevin

Fishing weights or sinkers are essential tools that serve various purposes, including aiding casting distance, securing bait in currents, and adjusting lure presentation. In freshwater fishing, there are three primary types of sinkers: slip sinkers, tie-on weights, and add-on weights. …