Baits and Lures 101

Nestled amidst the tranquil waters of Lake St Clair, KVD’s introduces a groundbreaking addition to his tackle arsenal: the Gravel Dog by Strike King. Having played a role in its design, he exudes confidence in its capabilities, emphasizing its versatility beyond a mere rock crankbait.

Forward Facing Sonar has become a very important tool in our pursuit to catch the winning bag. Mark Rose gives us his top 2 baits he uses to catch fish utilizing forward facing sonar.

Jig fishing is one of the most popular techniques among anglers and Strike King has once again stepped up to the plate with their new Tour Grade Tungsten Casting jig. This new addition to their already impressive lineup of jigs is sure to be a game changer for any angler looking for a small profile jig.

Fishing with jerkbaits can be an incredibly effective way to catch fish, especially when the conditions are just right. As an experienced angler who has been fishing with jerkbaits since I was a kid, I've learned a lot about what it takes to get the most out of this type of bait. And in my opinion, the most important thing to keep in mind is the equipment you're using.

Want to take your 6XD cranking to the #NEXTLEVEL, check out Mark Rose differentiate when to use a Hard Knock 6XD vs Standard 6XD vs Silent 6XD.

Swim jigs are a huge player this time of year! Each trailer can change the profile and makeup of the bait depending on how you're throwing it. Jeff Sprague helps us out with tips on choosing the right swim jig trailer for all phases of the spawn.

Game Hawg or Ocho? Jeff Sprague tells us when he uses these tacklebox staples. Subtle changes make a BIG difference!

Andy Montgomery reviews the KVD Sexy Dawg lineup for topwater fishing and when he uses which size based on the water depth and conditions.

Brent Chapman takes us through the key differences and applications of a crankbait vs. swimbait during the end of the spawn into the shad spawn.