
When to use a Slider vs. SP-Style Plug
SP-style swimmers are reliable, no doubt. They’re a top pick when fish are actively chasing slim bait up top. They track well at a steady pace, cover water efficiently, and are often the first plug...

Comparing the Hogy Slowtail vs. Hogy Protail Paddle: When and Why to Use Each
Comparing the Hogy Slowtail vs. Hogy Protail Paddle: When and Why to Use Each Lure Comparison Series · Swimbait Selection Slowtail vs. Protail Paddle Capt. Michael Hogan ·...

The Hogy OG Swimming Plug is a recently released fishing lure designed by the Hogy Lure Company. This plug is a 7-inch, shallow-running swimmer that draws inspiration from the oldest modern swimmer...
Features of the Long Range Popper
The Hogy Lure Company has introduced a new line of long-range swimming poppers, designed to enhance casting distance and provide effective topwater action. These poppers are available in two sizes,...

When to use a Needlefish Plug over a Swimming Plug
The unique advantages of needlefish and swimming plugs can significantly impact your success. Needlefish lures, known for their slim profiles and subtle surface action, excel in calm conditions and...

What makes a good Needlefish Plug?
Slim and long, they mimic sand eels and other slender baitfish. When using a needlefish lure for striped bass, its presentation in the water should mimic a natural baitfish as closely as possible N...










































































