Lure Fishing
Lure fishing techniques, lure choice and species advice for UK waters.
Lure fishing is an exciting, active way to target predators such as perch, pike and chub. Whether you’re picking up a lure rod for the first time or looking to improve your results, you’ll find practical advice, tackle guides and proven techniques to help you catch more fish.
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How to Fish Soft Plastic Lures: A Beginner’s Guide
A beginner-friendly guide to fishing soft plastic lures, covering depth control, jigging, steady retrieves, working the bottom and adapting your presentation to catch more predatory fish.
24 Sept 2026 · 6 min read
Lure Fishing for Perch
Learn the basics of lure fishing for perch, including how to find fish, choose the right tackle and work soft plastics, spinners and hard lures effectively.
24 Sept 2026 · 6 min read
A Beginner’s Guide to Zander Fishing
New to zander fishing? This beginner’s guide explains where to find zander, how to fish soft plastics and deadbaits, what tackle to use and how to improve your chances of catching this fascinating predator.
24 Sept 2026 · 6 min read
A Beginner’s Guide to Fishing Lure Types
Learn the main types of fishing lures with this beginner-friendly guide covering soft plastics, spinners, spoons, crankbaits, jerkbaits, surface lures and more.
2 Sept 2026
Lure Fishing for Beginners: A Simple Guide to Getting Started
A simple beginner’s guide to lure fishing, covering the essential tackle, best lures, where to find predators and how to catch your first perch or pike.
26 Aug 2026
A Beginner’s Guide to Lure Fishing for Pike
Learn how to catch pike on lures with this beginner-friendly guide covering tackle, lure choice, where to find pike, retrieval techniques and safe fish handling.
3 Aug 2026 · 8 min read