The TwinWater Guide: The Right Hook
The Right Hook: Part 3: Jig Heads
The Right Hook: Part 3: Jig Heads
Jig Heads are weighted hooks with a lead head, usually resembling a fish head. They can be used for live bait and soft plastic lures though they are most popular...
The Right Hook: Part 2: Styles & Applications
The Right Hook: Part 2: Styles & Applications
In The Right Hook: Part 1 Construction & Anatomy, we covered the components of a hook and what the strengths, weaknesses and practical applications are. Those components added together with...
The Right Hook: Part 1: Construction & Anatomy
The Right Hook: Part 1: Construction & Anatomy
Choosing the correct hook can be a very overwhelming process. The options are seemingly endless - shapes, sizes, materials. Consider the basics when making a selection and build from there....
The TwinWater Guide: The Right Lure
The Right Lure: Part 3 - Color Selection
The Right Lure: Part 3 - Color Selection
Many will argue lure colors are for people not for fish. To some extent, there is some truth to that. Think themed lures, American flag designs, holiday themes, drinks, cartoon...
The Right Lure: Part 2: Hard-Bodied Lures
The Right Lure: Part 2: Hard-Bodied Lures
Hard-bodied lures are the original artificial lure. Crude lures have been found and dated back as early as 2,000 BC. Most early lures were made from bark, wood, bone and...
The Right Lure: Part 1: Soft Bodied Lures
The Right Lure: Part 1: Soft Bodied Lures
We all know that feeling, walking through the seemingly endless aisles of lures at the tackle shop and being inundated by bright colors, flashy metal pieces, sparkly flakes, feathers, and...