Species
Explore lure fishing guides by species, with practical advice on finding fish, choosing effective lures and adapting your approach to different venues and conditions.
Different predatory species respond to lures in very different ways. This section brings together our species-specific lure fishing guides, covering fish such as perch, pike, zander and other predators. Learn where to find them, which lure styles work best and how to adjust your retrieve, tackle and presentation to suit the fish you are targeting.
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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 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