In broad generalities there are two categories of lures manufactured today. The first category are those lures that are designed to catch fish. The second category are those lures manufactured to catch fishermen. The message here is for you to be careful what you spend your hard earned dollars for. There are many very fine products on the market today that are designed to catch fish but there are just as many products out there that are designed to seperate you from your money.
Lures are simply tools to do a job with, no more, no less.
The purpose for this article is to help anglers discern these tools and how to select the correct tool for the job. David Fritts is undeniably one of the most successful anglers on the pro circuittoday. His claim to fame is the crankbait and it is his mastery of this lure that has brought him much of his notoriety. David is a master at locating fish, but he realized that in the springtime he had to add new techniques to his arsenal of fish catching tricks. He did so with great success and soon was doing very well in the springtime events.