What’s a fisherman to do during the long winter months when it’s too cold to fish open water, but not cold enough to ice fish? For David Jorgensen of Central City, the answer is simple – paint lures.

Ever since I was a little kid who used to ride his bike to Liberty Reservoir, one of the most effective lures in my scant arsenal of baits was the shad dart. For those of you who don’t know, the shad ...

Painting stripes on the spinnerbait blades results in a different appearance. Using reflective paints adds an additional attractant. I have always had my spinnerbaits built with a portion of the latex ...