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🇺🇸 Fishing Target Match Chart 🎣 Perfectly Matched for America s Favorite Game Fish Each lure in this Fishing Advent Calendar is designed to perform against the most popular U.S. freshwater and coastal species – from trophy bass to powerful trout. Explore how each type of lure works for real American fishing adventures! 🐟 1. Bass Family (Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass) Most popular sport fish across the U.S. 🎯 Best Lures: Crankbait · Popper · Frog · Spinner 🌊 Where: Lakes ponds and weedy shallow water ⚡ Why It Works: These lures mimic baitfish or frogs splashing at the surface triggering strong strikes from aggressive bass. 💡 Perfect for southern and midwestern states – Texas Florida Alabama Missouri. 🐠 2. Trout & Salmon Cold-water favorites of northern and mountain regions 🎯 Best Lures: Spinner · Spoon · Minnow 🌊 Where: Clear rivers streams and cold lakes ⚡ Why It Works: Flashing metal spoons and spinning blades imitate small fish darting through current. 💡 Ideal for fishing in the Great Lakes Pacific Northwest and Rocky Mountain regions. 🐡 3. Pike & Walleye Predators of the northern lakes 🎯 Best Lures: VIB (Vibration Blade) · Crankbait · Spoon 🌊 Where: Deep cold freshwater lakes and rivers ⚡ Why It Works: Heavy vibration and flash provoke reaction bites from large deep-swimming fish. 💡 Popular in states like Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and New York. 🐋 4. Catfish & Bottom Feeders Slow-moving fighters that love scent and vibration 🎯 Best Lures: Soft Shrimp · Worm Bait · Jig 🌊 Where: Rivers muddy lakes or near bottom structures ⚡ Why It Works: Soft scented plastics and jigs bounce along the bottom drawing catfish attention. 💡 Common throughout southern and central river systems. 🐬 5. Coastal & Saltwater Species For inshore saltwater adventures 🎯 Best Lures: Metal Spoon · Minnow · VIB 🌊 Where: Bays coastal edges and surf zones ⚡ Why It Works: Bright metallic reflection and fast vibration attract redfish snook and sea bass. 💡 Perfect for coastal states like Florida California and the Carolinas. 🌎 6. All-Season Versatility ☀️ Summer: Frog & Popper for surface strikes 🍂 Fall: Crankbait & Spinner for active feeding ❄️ Winter: VIB & Spoon for deep slow retrieves 🌸 Spring: Minnow & Soft Bait for rising water temps ⚙️ Quick Reference Table Fish Species – Recommended Lures – Best Season – Water Type Largemouth – Bass Frog Popper Crankbait – Summer-Fall – Freshwater Smallmouth Bass – Minnow Spinner Jig – Spring-Fall – Freshwater Trout – Spoon Spinner Soft Worm – All Seasons – Freshwater Pike / Walleye – VIB Spoon Crankbait – Fall-Winter – Freshwater Catfish – Soft Shrimp Jig – Summer-Fall – Freshwater Redfish / Sea Bass – Spoon Minnow – All Seasons – Saltwater 🎁 Ready for Every U.S. Angler Whether you fish in the Great Lakes southern ponds or coastal surf – this Fishing Advent Calendar delivers real lures for real American fishing. Each day s surprise adds excitement learning and performance to your holiday countdown.