billmac Posted December 27, 2019 Posted December 27, 2019 What do you have to most restock? I actually didn't lose a lot of lures. Quote
deadadrift89 Posted December 28, 2019 Posted December 28, 2019 Spent Summer fishing Minnesota lakes so 1/4oz dropshot weights are top of my list. 3.5" swimbaits are close second due to Pike. 1 Quote
Super User FryDog62 Posted December 28, 2019 Super User Posted December 28, 2019 3 hours ago, stratoliner92 said: Spent Summer fishing Minnesota lakes so 1/4oz dropshot weights are top of my list. 3.5" swimbaits are close second due to Pike. I echo the Minnesota snot-rockets... I lost plastics of every variety to them, if I had to count I’m sure it’s 100+ Senkos, Neko worms, neds, craws... 2 Quote
Hook2Jaw Posted December 28, 2019 Posted December 28, 2019 I lost a lot of jigs. I'm either pretty bad with getting jigs in and out of cover or pretty good, I'm not sure yet. 1 Quote
Super User A-Jay Posted December 28, 2019 Super User Posted December 28, 2019 Paddletail Swimbaits, Swim jigs, Jigs, Texas rigged plastics, tubes, a couple of walking baits and believe it or not, drop shot rigs. Most all of that ended up inside one of these guys . . . A-Jay 6 Quote
Super User QUAKEnSHAKE Posted December 28, 2019 Super User Posted December 28, 2019 Keitech paddle tails Quote
Super User jimmyjoe Posted December 28, 2019 Super User Posted December 28, 2019 Spoons ..... of course. Jennifer Bustamante is gonna love to hear from me pretty soon. jj Quote
Dens228 Posted December 28, 2019 Posted December 28, 2019 $$ wise it would be jerkbaits, numbers wise would be spinnerbaits. Quote
Super User Bankbeater Posted December 28, 2019 Super User Posted December 28, 2019 This year I lost mostly jigs. Runners up would be Texas rigged plastics, paddle tail swimbaits, and lipless crankbaits. Quote
Global Moderator Mike L Posted December 28, 2019 Global Moderator Posted December 28, 2019 T rig plastics Mike Quote
billmac Posted December 28, 2019 Author Posted December 28, 2019 21 minutes ago, Dens228 said: numbers wise would be spinnerbaits. I wouldn't have guessed this one. Snags or bite offs? Quote
keagbassr Posted December 28, 2019 Posted December 28, 2019 I had a pretty good season as far as losing lures only losing a handful all year. As far as lures I went thru and need to restock definatly spinnerbaits. Between smallies and pickeral up I Maine I can end up with 2-3 a day mangled beyond use. 2nd would be double wide beavers. The bottom of my boat is littered with these between July and oct. Also burned up a ton of buzzbait blades. 1 Quote
Super User Columbia Craw Posted December 28, 2019 Super User Posted December 28, 2019 Plastics, lots of plastics. My plug knocker won Most Valuable Player this year. 1 Quote
Dens228 Posted December 28, 2019 Posted December 28, 2019 31 minutes ago, billmac said: I wouldn't have guessed this one. Snags or bite offs? Snags, one bite off. Quote
txchaser Posted December 28, 2019 Posted December 28, 2019 Not counting soft plastics, it would have to be Jackhammers lost to wood. Quote
billmac Posted December 28, 2019 Author Posted December 28, 2019 I used a lot of rubbercore sinkers as drop shot weights and lost quite a few. Quote
Way north bass guy Posted December 28, 2019 Posted December 28, 2019 This might sound crazy, especially here in the land of many pike and muskies, but I don’t remember losing a single bait all season, and that includes snags. I did do much more offshore, open water fishing where there usually isn’t as many obstacles to hang up on, but still, it was a banner year for keeping baits on the end of the line. ?♂️ Quote
Super User MN Fisher Posted December 28, 2019 Super User Posted December 28, 2019 I don't count 'losing' plastics as losing lures - I consider them consumables...you use them, you WILL lose them. 1/4 and 1/8 oz weights from drop-shots - otherwise...nothing lost. 2 Quote
galyonj Posted December 28, 2019 Posted December 28, 2019 Lipless crankbaits, without question. Quote
Tizi Posted December 28, 2019 Posted December 28, 2019 I lost a few crankbaits: Spro Rock Crawler, SK 3XD and 5XD, Berkley Dredger. Also lost a few Dark Sleepers. When cranking deep cranks, I usually lose them on deep timber. It happens. Must get the lure where the fish are or what’s the point? 3 Quote
Tlauz Posted December 28, 2019 Posted December 28, 2019 Every year lots of 5 inch plastic worms and wacky hooks. I love throwing spinnerbaits when the wind blows. Went through about 10 this year. A few bite offs, a handful just broke due to catching a lot of fish and a few got mangled by toothy critters. Lost quite a few swim jigs, but had stocked up previously so I don't need more. I have already reloaded with about a dozen spinnerbaits. Will buy worms and wacky hooks and be ready. 1 Quote
Global Moderator Bluebasser86 Posted December 28, 2019 Global Moderator Posted December 28, 2019 Jigs, dropshot weights/hooks, Ned rigs. Quote
Super User GreenPig Posted December 28, 2019 Super User Posted December 28, 2019 8-10 Cotton Cordell spoons fishing timber. Stripers just love to zig & zag thru the trees. 1 Quote
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