Call of the Wild: The Angler – Lures and Baits Guide

Tutorial missions tells you the best lures, baits and soft plastics for each fish. Those informations are different from Handbook and in some cases seems to be wrong and in some cases seems to be better than what you get in Handbook.

Contents

• Guide to Lures and Baits
  • Largemouth Bass
  • Smallmouth Bass
  • Bluegill
  • Channel Catfish
  • Yellow Perch
  • Northern Pike
  • Kokanee Salmon
  • Sauger
  • Golden Trout
  • Lake Trout
  • Rainbow Trout
  • Mountain Whitefish

Guide to Lures and Baits

Largemouth Bass

Float Fishing Rig

• Hook’s min size: 7
• Hook’s max size: 2/0
• Used bait: Leeches

Lure Spinning Rig

• Lure: Frog
• Lure size: 6

Smallmouth Bass

Float Fishing Rig

• Hook’s min size: 7
• Hook’s max size: 2/0
• Used bait: Leeches

Lure Spinning Rig

• Lure: Frog
• Lure size: 6

Bluegill

Float Fishing Rig

• Hook’s min size: 10
• Hook’s max size: 7
• Used bait: Bloodworm

Lure Spinning Rig

• Lure: Spinner
• Lure size: 7

Note: After multiple hours, I have given up on the baits/lures above and caught it using hook size 10, bait bread.

Channel Catfish

Float Fishing Rig

• Hook’s min size:
• Hook’s max size:
• Used bait:

Lure Spinning Rig

• Lure:
• Lure size:

Yellow Perch

Float Fishing Rig

• Hook’s min size: 10
• Hook’s max size: 7
• Used bait: Bloodworm

Lure Spinning Rig

• Lure: Spinner
• Lure size: 7

Note: After multiple hours, I have given up on the baits/lures above and caught it using hook size 10 with bait bloodworm.

Northern Pike

Float Fishing Rig

• Hook’s min size:
• Hook’s max size:
• Used bait:

Lure Spinning Rig

• Lure:
• Lure size:

Kokanee Salmon

Jigglehead Spinning Rig

• Soft Plastic: Tube
• Soft Plastic Type: Medium
• Jig Head Type: Medium
• Hook’s min size: 8
• Hook’s max size: 7

Jigglehead Spinning Rig

• Soft Plastic: Grub
• Soft Plastic Type: Medium
• Jig Head Type: Medium
• Hook’s min size: 5
• Hook’s max size: 4

Sauger

Float Fishing Rig

• Hook’s min size: 8
• Hook’s max size: 4/0
• Used bait: Minnow

Jigglehead Spinning Rig

• Soft Plastic: Tube
• Soft Plastic Type: Medium
• Jig Head Type: Medium
• Hook’s min size: 8
• Hook’s max size: 7

Note: After multiple hours, I have given up on the baits/lures above and caught it using hook size TBA with bait TBA.

Golden Trout

Float Fishing Rig

• Hook’s min size:
• Hook’s max size:
• Used bait:

Lure Spinning Rig

• Lure:
• Lure size:

Lake Trout

Float Fishing Rig

• Hook’s min size:
• Hook’s max size:
• Used bait:

Lure Spinning Rig

• Lure:
• Lure size:

Rainbow Trout

Float Fishing Rig

• Hook’s min size:
• Hook’s max size:
• Used bait:

Lure Spinning Rig

• Lure:
• Lure size:

Mountain Whitefish

Float Fishing Rig

• Hook’s min size: 10
• Hook’s max size: 6
• Used bait: Eggs

Lure Spinning Rig

• Lure: Spinner
• Lure size: 7

W.I.P.

More Guides:

• Call of the Wild: The Angler – Infinite Money Guide
• Call of the Wild: The Angler – Save File Location
• Call of the Wild: The Angler – Guide to All Fish Species
• Call of the Wild: The Angler – Official FAQ
• Call of the Wild: The Angler – Guide for New Players

Written by Rune