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Fishing Baits and Lures for Acre Lake

Effective baits and lures for Acre Lake vary by species. The following recommendations may not apply to ice fishing.

Bass

  • Shallow Crank Baits – dive down about 2–3 feet; most productive option
  • Hula Poppers – highly effective; other topwater lures also work well
  • Spinners – consistently effective
  • Rubber worms and other plastics

Pan Fish

For pan fish including Calico jacks, white-colored baits work best:

  • Meal worms
  • Worms

Bullhead

Night fishing for bullhead is available. Effective baits include:

  • Worms
  • Stink bait
  • Chicken
  • Chicken livers
  • Cut fish