How Do You Use A Jig Fishing Lure?
Consider the jig as the best of all lures. Shortly after man started making hooks from wood, stone and bone, he figured out the advantages of a jig. Read on to learn how to use a jig fishing lure. Accept the fact that something fluttering up and down stimulates the “strike” option in a game fish’s brain more than something fluttering through the water parallel with the bottom. The fish thinks both types of erratic movement is that of wounded or crippled bait, but something fluttering up and down is more crippled and the easiest meal. Use a long pole for jigging. If you are in deep water jigging straight up and down, the further you get the lure away from the boat’s bottom silhouette, the less wary the fish are. If you are on a stationary pier, it doesn’t matter. Make the up and down movement as erratic as possible by using the lightest possible weight, if any, to keep the jig going up and down. Select a jig in the fishing section of your favorite store. If you are fishing on the Gulf C