The Top 5 Lures of 2011

Picking just five lures of 2011 would be pretty hard for me, but the guys at TheFishNReport.com did it. I like the list and see some baits I would love to try.  

Here is what they had to say:

As we near the end of another great year for Bass fishing product innovation and the growth of the sport, TFR reflects on the top 5 lures we reviewed in 2011 that proved to assist us in loading the boat with fish.

1. Set the Hook Baits: Crush Worm

TFR took Set the Hook’s Crush Worm out on the water, found those schooling fish and “crushed” some bass. What we found was that this 100% neutrally buoyant drop shot bait moved every so slowly with or without the flow of current…Read more.

2. Sebile: D&S Deep Diving Crankbait

the D&S Crank is the next wave in deep diving Crankbait design.  Winning their fourteenth ICast award, Sebile takes all the original design features that other crankbaits carry and has injected a massive shot of innovation in the D&S…Read more.

3. Damiki: Tremor 65 Silent Lipless Crankbait

The Damiki Tremor 65 Silent Lipless Crankbait is a perfect example of stealth fishing. Built to be fished one of two ways, Damiki developed and refined the way a dying shad would flutter and fall as it tries to flee certain situations, making a very easy meal for those big roaming bass…Read more.

4. Bite-Me Tackle: Rattlin’ Tube Jig

One product that has proven to offer great results is “Bite-Me Tackle’s” Tubehead Rattlin’ Tube Jig.  With the help of Professional Angler Mark Zona, the Rattin’ Tube Jig is poured with a longer and thinner jig head, to make insertion into the Tube body seamless…Read more.

5. Ima: Flit Jerkbait

Designed by FLW pro and IMA pro staffer Michael Murphy, the IMA Flit has quickly become a highly used bait by all jerkbait fishermen. IMA has successfully incorporated a 3 hook system into a flat, wider backed jerkbait…Read more.