Fooling fish with lures: How artificial fishing lures work


Photos By ARNOLD LOH

The short and narrow lip is perfect for moving the crankbait swiftly in the water to mimic fleeing baitfish.

Artificial fishing lures might puzzle those unfamiliar with angling, especially novices accustomed to simply fixing bait to hooks and waiting for bites.

Do fish really respond to artificial lures like they do to bait?

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