GET THE VIBE

I am far from mastering this style of lure but have managed to deceive a wide range of both freshwater and saltwater species during my relatively short journey. I have caught plenty of bass, cod, bream and snapper with a few school jews, barra, coral trout and whiting. Given that a newby like myself has had success right off the bat is indication that these lures are well worth using.

Whether fishing in deep water and a specific piece of fish-holding structure appears on your sonar screen or chasing fish you’d be hard-pressed to find a more effective lure than a vibe. Whilst it’s true that heavily weighted soft plastics will also work on a vertical drop, vibes provide the added edge for success. Weighted vibes sink quickly and when fished over the structure with a lift and drop action, their shimmering body and wriggling tail seems to be regularly irresistible to large predators holding up on the structure in question. Vibes can be fished tight onto structure and kept in the zone longer than plastics, which tend to “swim” with a greater degree of lateral glide than vibes.

ALL DEPTHS

Vibes can be worked at any depth the angler wishes. Whilst primarily designed for