There are many lures that fall into the category of dual-purpose lures, and hopefully this information gets you thinking ...

A good angler should have a wide variety of lures to choose from depending on ... match any baitfish out there including bluegill and perch. My go-to is sexy shad which works in a variety of ...

This is a good trick for bluegills, perch, crappies and walleyes. In the case of lake trout, get aggressive! If a fish won't hit, crank your reel as fast as you can to make the fish chase.