subject: How To Pick The Right Snook Fishing Lure [print this page] Snook are considered an incredibly stubborn and unpredictable fish, which makes them one challenging game fish. That's one of the reasons why there are so many anglers who seek them out all over the nation. They look similar to a Pike with a protruding lower jaw and bright yellow fins. Their bodies are usually a silvery-green color and they have a distinguishing black lateral stripe running from the tail upward behind the gills.
The lure you use when seeking out this species is very important because of the temperament of this fish. They can start feeding very aggressively and quickly for no apparent reason and then stop just as fast. You never know what to expect from this species. Sometimes, there is nothing that you can do to get them to bite and other times you can entice them to bite simply by changing the type of lure you're using. For this reason, it can be a little difficult picking out the right Snook fishing lure to use at any given time.
Due to this fact, many anglers simply carry a variety of lures around with them on each fishing trip. You can try one thing for a few minutes and if you don't get any bites, try using another lure. After trying two or three different lures in one spot without getting results, you'll need to move on to another area and start over.
Types of Snook Fishing Lures
One of the first things that all anglers want to know is how to pick the right
Snook fishing lures to get the best results. When it comes to picking the right lure for any given time, it's recommended that you choose something that is similar to the baitfish in the area where you're fishing. This is the best advice that you can get because they will usually respond better when they're being offered something they are use to seeing naturally.
Since you'll be switching baits often when Snook fishing, here is a list of some of the best ones to use when seeking out this species:
* Shrimp Lures
* Shad Lures
* Blurp Lure
* Shiners
* Soft Plastic Jerkbaits
It's a good idea to have a nice collection of lures when fishing for Snook because it will increase the chances you have of reeling in more fish. Another reason this is a good idea is because this species have powerful jaws and they have been known to destroy many different types of lures. This is especially true for the ones made from balsa wood and some types of plastic lures. Since their mouths are so abrasive, they can also cut right through your fishing line so, it's a good idea to take along plenty of extra line every time you go out.
