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Anglers around the world are familiar with these effective lures and the seasonal variations they offer. When fishing trophy trips on the Putorana Plateau, most anglers prefer wobblers, spinners, and poppers. These lures can be used to catch not only pike but also large, noble predators.
Previously, we described models designed for spring fishing that became popular this year. We suggest exploring the best alternatives, which can significantly increase your catch rate this summer.
Top summer wobblers for pike
Minnow lures are especially popular and preferred by experienced anglers and experts. This world-renowned company produces numerous models, but we recommend the following three:
OSP Asura Rudra 130 SP
These wobblers have already been appreciated by many fishing enthusiasts and noted that they are ideal for catching pike.
Advantages:
· The bait is easy to cast over very long distances, its weight is 20 g;
· Acceptable, inexpensive price, within 450 rubles;
· Excellent loading, this model is capable of diving to a depth of 1.2 meters.
Strike Pro Scooter Minnow
Pro Scooter has become a catchy bait for river alligators.
Advantages:
· With a length of 14 cm, the wobbler weighs only 12 grams;
· Suitable for fishing in slow-moving waters, as well as in lakes and ponds;
· Even a weak attack of a predator is clearly felt during wiring.
The price is slightly higher than the previous wobbler, 550 rubles.
Tsuribito Minnow 95F
The bait belongs to the category of slow-floating ones.
Advantages:
· Suitable for long-distance casting, its weight is 15 g;
· In addition, this model allows fishing in deep waters, its depth can reach 4 meters;
· You can fish in bodies of water with weak or fast currents.
The price is the same as the previous model and is 550 rubles.
Summer Crank Ratings
The following models became especially popular among fishermen when fishing for pike and pike-perch in 2023:
EG-164S Cranky 40 S
This crankbait is ideal for fishing in shallow to medium-depth waters. It weighs 8 grams. Its advantages include its low snag rate, making it ideal for fishing in areas where many other lures can break. The crankbait costs 480 rubles.
Strike Pro Cranky Deep
This teardrop-shaped option is suitable for deep-water bodies. Huge pike-perch and pike often attack this lure. Predatory fish mistake it for a small whitefish. Weighing 8 grams, it costs 430 rubles. This is the most affordable of the lures, which have become particularly popular.
Ever Green Combat Crank
This lure is considered expensive, priced at 990 rubles. The high price is due to the manufacturer combining a crank and a fat rod. The result is a highly effective lure, suitable for fishing at depths of up to one and a half meters. The crank weighs 10 grams.
Top summer poppers
The following models have become in demand and popular:
Garry Angler Bubble Popper
A popper for fishing at depths of up to 1.5 meters. It dives well and is a slow-floating lure. Its acidic coloring makes it ideal for targeting pike, zander, and perch in weed-filled waters. The popper weighs approximately 10 grams and costs 325 rubles.
AQUA 95mm
This lure significantly increases catches when fishing at depths of up to 3 meters. The popper can dive to a depth of 1 meter. Its bright color attracts predators even at great distances. It weighs 12 grams and costs only 196 rubles.
Pop Queen
This model is one of the more expensive poppers. It costs around 1,200 rubles and is designed for fishing at depths of up to 2 meters. The lure weighs 16 grams and resembles a wounded minnow to predators, who eagerly attack it.
Result
These poppers, wobblers, and crankbaits became top-rated in 2023 due to their popularity for catching river alligators. Many others could be added, but according to reviews from experienced anglers and experts, these models occupy the highest rankings.
For anglers planning various fishing trips, such as those along the Yenisei River, they will allow them to catch numerous large predators. And, as is well known, this mighty Siberian river is home to a huge number of them.
