Homemade fishing lures

When I was a kid I loved to fish but hated using worms or grasshoppers... or any kind of bait really. The first time i saw someone fishing the river by my home with a lure was an eye-opening experience. I was impressed by the fact that only the trout in the river were attracted by the lures. With my live bait it was always a gamble to see what would bite, a trout, a bony white fish or the more likely "sucker fish" that all called the river home. I had no idea how to fish with a lure, but I…

DIY: Homemade Fishing Lure: These lures have caught a wide variety of fish for my family over the years. I learned about them from a coworker several years ago and have used them a lot since then. They are easy to make, inexpensive and they catch a lot of fish! These are great…

Although most plugs and crankbaits today are made of hard plastic, the first ones were made out of wood. Some manufacturers still make wooden fishing lures. Instead of buying expensive lures, you can save money by carving your own. Pick a...

To learn how to make your own fishing lures, you must develop an understanding of the kinds of lures available. Each type caters to different kinds of fish and various depths. Here are the major types of lures that are essential in every angler’s kit.

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With a little bit of imagination, "stuff" lying around the house could be fashioned into homemade fishing lures.

Fishing lures can be as big and fancy as your budget allows, but sometimes simplicity comes with its own rewards.

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CreativeGreenLiving.com shows you how to make homemade fishing lures out of dollar store materials.