Besides the fact that topwater lures are just fun to fish, they are also known for catching a variety of fish and often big ones.

Topwater lures are the go-to fishing lures of mid- to late summer. These are effective artificial lures that float and move on the top of the water. They can work when other lures fail. A topwater ...

I guarantee you will pull your lure out of the mouths of many fish before you master the patience it takes to fish topwater lures successfully.

Some bass baits work best when fished side-by-side. Here's when, where, and how to throw complementary baits, plus the best duos to fish.

Nothing thrills like a topwater bite, and whether you're fishing during the early morning feed or prospecting a midday shade pocket, the right topwater bait often tempts the biggest fish. The ...

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Topwater lures are effective at catching a ­variety of species, from largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and northern pike to striped bass, snook and redfish. Plus, watching a big fish explode on your ...

The excitement of using topwater lures are just that. They stay on top of the water and fish come up from underneath and do their best to give their angler a heart attack. Fish hitting a topwater ...

These are effective artificial lures that float and move on the top of the water to try to get fish to strike them. Topwater baits can work when other lures fail.

Old-time topwater baits are one of them. No matter how much engineering, new materials or cutting edge know-how go into modern topwater baits, they'll never outperform the old standbys.